| Observer |
|
Name |
Kevin L |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Driving home from Mesquite Sand Dunes, others thought it looked like a plane crash, but fast. Found a separate webcam that also captured it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Beatty Junction, CA |
|
Latitude |
36° 35' 33.93'' N (36.592757°)
|
|
Longitude |
116° 57' 22.53'' W (-116.956259°)
|
|
Elevation |
-58.582157m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-12-28 18:40 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-12-29 02:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
120° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
120° |
|
First azimuth |
100° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
160° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
orange, yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |