Reports Report 896h (Event 896-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Patricia L |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | I saw a very different meteor the night before! Thrilled! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Francisco, CA |
| Latitude | 37° 47' 7.73'' N (37.785481°) |
| Longitude | 122° 27' 56.56'' W (-122.46571°) |
| Elevation | 54.97501m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-04-10 02:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-04-10 09:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 127° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 267.48° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 269.12° |
| Last elevation | 29° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
| Color | Dark Pink, i.e., Magenta; Green; Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It exploded almost towards me, started very briefly, dark pink, then neon green, then, a leg of green was hurled outwards, as if it had broken off. This became the brighter light. This went out in a blaze of green & gold. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Please see answer above. |