| Observer |
|
Name |
Rodney S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Me and my wife both experienced this. It was quite amazing. to us it appeared that it landed close. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Minden, NV |
|
Latitude |
38° 58' 4.61'' N (38.967947°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 42' 18.52'' W (-119.705144°)
|
|
Elevation |
1483.669434m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-31 06:10 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-31 13:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
225.85° |
|
First azimuth |
243.3° |
|
First elevation |
46° |
|
Last azimuth |
203.36° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
20 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train, changed to what appeared to a smoke trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it actually changed from a bright white light and changed to a bright blue light |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |