| Observer |
|
Name |
M L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the 2nd one I've seen in this area in the past 6 months around the same time of day |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lake Forest, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 39' 42.66'' N (33.66185°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 40' 3.58'' W (-117.66766°)
|
|
Elevation |
214.188m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-03-01 17:55 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-03-02 01:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
30° |
|
First azimuth |
10° |
|
First elevation |
36° |
|
Last azimuth |
50° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Pink, Light Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train that dissipated quickly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was like a small explosion, similar to a firework but the whole thing appeared from nowhere |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A quick flash and very brief fallout that dissipated alomost immediately |