| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Luis Obispo, CA |
|
Latitude |
35° 15' 7.07'' N (35.251963°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 45' 43.58'' W (-120.762105°)
|
|
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 up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
304.21045° |
|
First azimuth |
223.76182° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
310.59376° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Pretty much glowing |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
It looked like an aircraft or missile that was breaking up |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
