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Observer
Name
christopher o
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The timing was perfect I was wrestling with my son and I happened to catch a bright light out of my sliding glass door that's facing south and I saw about 4 seconds of blue ball and white tail with slight orengish sparks coming off of the tail. It truly was spectacular.
Location
Address
crescent city, CA
Latitude
41° 46' 36.99'' N (41.776942°)
Longitude
124° 11' 36.82'' W (-124.193562°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-10-02 21:15 PDT
UT Date & Time
2014-10-03 04:15 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
180°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
blueish white.
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
Spark like fragments coming from tail.
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
Spark like fragments coming from tail.