| Observer |
|
Name |
Edward O |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the brightest, sharpest and most golden meteor I have seen to date. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sacramento, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 32' 51.37'' N (38.547604°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 28' 56.19'' W (-121.482275°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-28 17:30 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-29 01:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
225° |
|
First azimuth |
180° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
180° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Gold |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
A glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
