| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Impressive observation during plenty of dusk light. My wife saw it too. I was driving, she was the passenger. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Phelan, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 19' 33.45'' N (34.325958°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 28' 56.69'' W (-117.482413°)
|
|
Elevation |
1019.565m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-12-26 17:23 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-12-27 01:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
155° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
179.75° |
|
First azimuth |
180.6° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
186.39° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
One, maybe two fragments. The one I do recall headed West from my point of observation. |
