| Observer |
|
Name |
Allan W |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was hosting a star party at the park. Several of us saw the event. It is one of the brightest and longest lasting I have seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Juan Capistrano, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 32' 11.61'' N (33.536559°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 33' 11.78'' W (-117.553271°)
|
|
Elevation |
136.363495m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-07-11 21:45 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-07-12 04:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
91° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
356.68° |
|
First azimuth |
356.6° |
|
First elevation |
73° |
|
Last azimuth |
354.69° |
|
Last elevation |
61° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Yellow with two bright white flashes, with orange outlines |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
15s |
|
Length |
4° |
|
Remarks |
Short orange train with fragmentation jutting out |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There were two white flashes. The second one was the last as it disappeared. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
multiple orange fragmentation on both sides |