| Observer |
|
Name |
Arthur F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen no reports of this, though it was quite vivid and remarkable. Seen from an auto, so everything is very approximate. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 7' 16.43'' N (37.12123°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 44' 0.37'' W (-119.733436°)
|
|
Elevation |
462.495209m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-10-18 19:58 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-10-19 02:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
249° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
316.68° |
|
First azimuth |
339.26° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
301.17° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
yellow, exploding bright white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright white hard to estimate/remember size. guessing 1/5 moon or 1/10 degree (6 arcminutes??) |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
