| Observer |
|
Name |
Jesse E |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen shooting stars and experienced comets, the color and duration of this was completely different. |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Diego, CA |
|
Latitude |
32° 46' 11.82'' N (32.769949°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 8' 59.19'' W (-117.149776°)
|
|
Elevation |
15.042912m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-29 19:00 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-30 03:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
248.55° |
|
First azimuth |
273.03° |
|
First elevation |
10° |
|
Last azimuth |
203.08° |
|
Last elevation |
7° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Blue, greenish |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The glowing train looked pretty long and the head of the fireball looked liked it was sparking |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
