Reports Report 1529gc (Event 1529-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ron S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I'm about 15% color blind so chromatically I may be off but it was the sharpest, brightest meteor I have ever seen, it made me think it was possibly metallic because it looked like someone welding on metal from a distance away. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Vista, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 11' 53.61'' N (33.198226°) |
| Longitude | 117° 15' 28.89'' W (-117.258024°) |
| Elevation | 108.938m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-04-26 21:40 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-04-27 04:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 107° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 130.49° |
| First elevation | 37° |
| Last azimuth | 230.17° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |