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Observer
Name
Anthony C
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
I was driving and my attention was not on the sky. I was able to compare the bright terminal flash with the full moon. A building blocked my view below the flash. I feel my azimuth is only accurate to +/- 15 degrees, altitude +/- 5 degrees.
Location
Address
Pasadena, CA
Latitude
34° 8' 58.93'' N (34.149702°)
Longitude
118° 8' 42.53'' W (-118.145146°)
Elevation
265.968m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-04-10 20:57 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-04-11 03:57 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
156°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
165°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
170°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
bright core left behind orange sparks
