| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was very bright and VERY impressive. Biggest one I\'ve ever seen. I thought somebody was shining a flashlight on me. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Atascadero, CA |
|
Latitude |
35° 27' 14.37'' N (35.453993°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 39' 59.55'' W (-120.666541°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-31 06:23 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-31 13:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
174.95755° |
|
First azimuth |
180° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
163.61046° |
|
Last elevation |
43° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
50° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train, not consistent for it\'s length. Huge flare about 2/3 of the way through the train, lit up the street like a strong flashlight. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
small fragments but in line with the train |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
