| Observer |
|
Name |
Scott B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen plenty of shooting stars but nothing like this. The sky really lit up. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Orange, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 48' 57.19'' N (33.815885°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 51' 38.1'' W (-117.860583°)
|
|
Elevation |
55.628052m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-29 19:04 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-30 03:04 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
262.53° |
|
First azimuth |
256.97° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
238.58° |
|
Last elevation |
4° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
glowing train with what looked like sparks. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
