| Observer |
|
Name |
Sara H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving northbound on I 5 when I saw this huge meteor/ fireball streak across the north eastern sky with a bright flash at the end. Awesome. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Elk Grove, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 25' 26.79'' N (38.424107°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 26' 55.06'' W (-121.448629°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-11 23:10 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-12 06:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
45° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
45° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It had a bright flash at the end before going out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
