Observer |
Name |
Dine V |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
we believe it was headed North of Petaluma |
Location |
Address |
Bodega Bay, CA |
Latitude |
38° 19' 39.55'' N (38.327652°)
|
Longitude |
122° 57' 29.87'' W (-122.958298°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-17 19:45 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-18 02:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
88.83909° |
First azimuth |
260.36012° |
First elevation |
57° |
Last azimuth |
85.70112° |
Last elevation |
43° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
Color |
Multi-colored |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
crackling |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
20° |
Remarks |
flowing particulate train with a very large leading white fireball and then it vanished |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
particals falling away |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |