| Observer |
|
Name |
Stan M |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have a photograph of the trail shortly after the event (available on request) |
| Location |
|
Address |
Santa Cruz, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 2' 45.9'' N (37.046082°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 9' 8.4'' W (-122.152333°)
|
|
Elevation |
408.517029m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-01-31 06:25 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-01-31 14:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
182.83° |
|
First azimuth |
236.02° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
164.43° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
99.99s |
|
Length |
29° |
|
Remarks |
slender and straight ending in an expansion. Dispersed within 5 minutes or so. I have a picture of the train/trail. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
sudden expansion at the end of travel |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |