| Observer |
|
Name |
Kenneth S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Reported time is an estimate, well after local sunset with Western sky a medium blue and only the brightest stars visible. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 2' 45.71'' N (38.046031°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 31' 20.6'' W (-119.52239°)
|
|
Elevation |
2763.751465m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-08-11 20:45 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-08-12 03:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
250° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
280° |
|
First azimuth |
350° |
|
First elevation |
57° |
|
Last azimuth |
275° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Green head with white perimeter and rust brown tail about 3x the diameter of the head. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After fragmenting into two the heads diverged by a few degrees, paled and faded to white before extinguishing. |
