Reports Report 503l (Event 503-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Scott M |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | The appearance seemed almost holographic, as it transitioned between the colours - It was very bright, and a vivid spectacle. My wife and I witnessed it, together, as we walked northward on Guadeloupe Trail. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Jose, CA |
| Latitude | 37° 25' 18.61'' N (37.421836°) |
| Longitude | 121° 58' 10.55'' W (-121.969597°) |
| Elevation | 5.530229m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-01-26 16:35 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-01-27 00:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 107° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 35° |
| First azimuth | 35° |
| First elevation | 57° |
| Last azimuth | 37° |
| Last elevation | 54° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Red, then white, then blue/purple |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |