| Observer |
|
Name |
Mike |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Trajectory was west to east. It was greenish and bluish. I lost it behind a cloud at about 30 deg. above local horizon. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Reno, NV |
|
Latitude |
39° 30' 56.66'' N (39.515739°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 48' 31.46'' W (-119.808739°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2010-12-26 17:03 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2010-12-27 01:03 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
148° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
90° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-2 |
|
Color |
green/blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Small pieces broke off during the five seconds I could see it. They faded out almost immediately. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |