| Observer |
|
Name |
Cathy P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was super cool! |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Jose, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 14' 3.94'' N (37.234429°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 52' 20.06'' W (-121.872239°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-17 19:45 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-18 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈10s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
350.47761° |
|
First azimuth |
2.61778° |
|
First elevation |
-1° |
|
Last azimuth |
44.05897° |
|
Last elevation |
-1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
A long white tail.. it streaked across the sky, then seemed to flame out |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
