| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris V |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
The duration was long enough for two people to fully discuss "plane or meteor?" and finally admit "meteor" :) |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Francisco, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 45' 46.2'' N (37.762832°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 30' 33.29'' W (-122.509247°)
|
|
Elevation |
7.075305m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-04-30 23:23 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-05-01 06:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈10s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
269.92° |
|
First azimuth |
288.37° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
246.24° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A slight flickering that reduced the magnitude and desaturated the colors until it faded. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
