Reports Report 2142ae (Event 2142-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | F K |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | the horizon is different for us, due to the sierra. Looked like the moon or headlights through fog. We stared at it until the blob separated, we all said "whoa" then went to work. The boss saw it on the news later, on his phone. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lone Pine, CA |
| Latitude | 36° 36' 16.29'' N (36.604526°) |
| Longitude | 118° 3' 47.47'' W (-118.063185°) |
| Elevation | 1136.900024m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-09-12 06:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-09-12 13:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | - |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 39° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | White, hazy like the moon behind clouds. |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | __ |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | looked like a blob that separated from 4 to 5 o'clock of the main glow and traveled down to the right at about 45 degrees. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |