| Observer |
|
Name |
Diane J |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I’ve never experienced any meteor siting so close or vivid. |
| Location |
|
Address |
El Sobrante, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 57' 28.49'' N (37.957913°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 16' 47.43'' W (-122.279843°)
|
|
Elevation |
49.424568m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-11-30 18:20 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-01 02:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
102° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
317.59° |
|
First azimuth |
247.92° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
303.54° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Fire trail, sparks, seemed very close, enough to catch my eye |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a fire bomb, I could see actual fire that quickly extinguished |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fire with flash and small sparks or fizzles trailing downwards |
