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Observer
Name
William
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
San Francisco, CA
Latitude
37° 42' 51.04'' N (37.714177°)
Longitude
122° 25' 44.87'' W (-122.42913°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-10-17 20:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2012-10-18 03:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
305°
Moving
Facing azimuth
298.17877°
First azimuth
308.45393°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
333.43507°
Last elevation
62°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
orange and yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I heard one large and loud boom a few minutes later. I was playing in a competitive soccer match, so a few minutes could have been anywhere from 3 to 15 minutes in my next day memory.
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
42°
Remarks
tapered glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
