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Observer
Name
c f
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The time is an estimate: after 10:30PM and before 10:47 PM, The blue-green flash was bullet or triangular shaped and traveled from right to left in an arc.The back end and tail was yellowish glow. The longish tail vanished at same time the color part vanished.
Location
Address
Modesto, CA
Latitude
37° 37' 40.04'' N (37.627788°)
Longitude
121° 1' 34.17'' W (-121.026157°)
Elevation
24.287m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-03-16 22:40 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-03-17 05:40 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
285°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.32°
First azimuth
347.75°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
330.22°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Blue, Green
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
-