Reports Report 2107aa (Event 2107-2012)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Dominic M |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Oceanside, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 11' 2.27'' N (33.183965°) |
| Longitude | 117° 18' 9.28'' W (-117.302579°) |
| Elevation | 79.325645m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2012-12-07 21:20 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2012-12-08 05:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 87.29° |
| First azimuth | 91.1° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 85.31° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -25 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | First the white ball started out of no where, out of darkness. The grew from a small star size to a large white ball. Then it started to have orange light trails with a blue coloring around the trails. Then the ball split in two, then three, then maybe four pieces. After 3 to 4 seconds it all disappeared instantly. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Lit suddenly as a small object and then burned brighter and larger like a flare. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The while ball split into two main pieces then maybe a few small pieces from those. Orange light trail with blueish color aura. |