Reports Report 2246c (Event 2246-2012)

Observer
Name Brian M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address San Francisco, CA
Latitude 37° 45' 52.04'' N (37.764455°)
Longitude 122° 30' 33.29'' W (-122.509246°)
Elevation 4.367052m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-12-19 17:18 PST
UT Date & Time 2012-12-20 01:18 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 254.19°
First azimuth 249.92°
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 255.47°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks glowing train as the meteor descended to the west over the ocean
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -