| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael N |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was one of the coolest things I have ever seen. Enough to make me look what it was up online and report it |
| Location |
|
Address |
Los Angeles, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 51' 8.33'' N (33.852314°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 16' 48.28'' W (-118.280077°)
|
|
Elevation |
8.078245m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-18 13:38 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-18 21:38 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
313.78° |
|
First azimuth |
312.05° |
|
First elevation |
-1° |
|
Last azimuth |
322.16° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Very bright and blue. Was long and then disappeared shortly after the main part flared up and then disappeared |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
was moving fast blue and then got really bright and then was gone |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
