| Observer |
|
Name |
Robin H |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Several others were at the same location and saw the meteor. Most of my family saw it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, CA |
|
Latitude |
40° 32' 30.13'' N (40.541703°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 32' 35.46'' W (-121.543183°)
|
|
Elevation |
1883.829m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-07-30 21:30 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-07-31 04:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
319° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
88.18° |
|
First azimuth |
91.73° |
|
First elevation |
51° |
|
Last azimuth |
92.13° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke trail had structure, not a thin straight line. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The flash was bright enough to cast clear shadows that I think were deeper than those cast by the full moon. It resembled a camera flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |