| Observer |
|
Name |
Joseph C |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I may have dash cam footage of this event. I'll check it tomorrow when available. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Spanish Springs, NV |
|
Latitude |
39° 34' 54.84'' N (39.5819°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 44' 30.27'' W (-119.741742°)
|
|
Elevation |
1371.342529m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-22 19:56 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-23 02:56 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
252.03° |
|
First azimuth |
142.72° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
267.48° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Green, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Boom and a reverbed hiss and popping sound. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Sparkling trail with many other streaks following |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright pinpoint flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Many fragments in the tail that continued to burn long after the main event. |
