Reports Report 927a (Event 927-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bradley V |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I'll never forget it. I was so amazed at how much I could see of it. I was driving at the time and I'm not exactly sure of the date and how big or long in degrees the train was(compared to what ) Thank you, wish I new of this site at the time I seen it. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | El Cajon, CA |
| Latitude | 32° 47' 24.64'' N (32.790178°) |
| Longitude | 116° 50' 29.33'' W (-116.841481°) |
| Elevation | 182.694504m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-02-16 01:11 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-02-16 09:11 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 259° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 247.66° |
| First azimuth | 258.97° |
| First elevation | 32° |
| Last azimuth | 252.64° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -27 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 8° |
| Remarks | The train was following the meteor or whatever it was, the most amazing thing I've ever seen. It was oblong shape with lime green outline and the space inside the train was much liter color ( blue) than the sky,(very dark) and at the very end of the train I could see particules? following I could also see the comet dissinegrating. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | see above |