I enjoy looking at the night sky. About 20 years ago I bought a telescope and got interested in astronomy. I have seen a few events in the sky over my lifetime and am always fascinated.
Location
Address
Victoria, British Columbia (CA)
Latitude
48° 28' 0.44'' N (48.466789°)
Longitude
123° 29' 25.74'' W (-123.490483°)
Elevation
77.823m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-03-05 19:57 PST
UT Date & Time
2017-03-06 03:57 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
60°
Moving
Facing azimuth
272.32°
First azimuth
274.43°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
279.65°
Last elevation
43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1.5s
Length
10°
Remarks
glowing train that tapered off
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it just appeared as a big ball or flash then tailed off and it was gone
