| Observer |
|
Name |
Tom S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Definitely surprising and cool. Brighter than the moon by far. Glad I got to see it! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Carlsbad, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 6' 45.63'' N (33.112675°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 16' 56.37'' W (-117.282326°)
|
|
Elevation |
93.456m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-10 20:58 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-11 03:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
235° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
199.7° |
|
First azimuth |
204.13° |
|
First elevation |
68° |
|
Last azimuth |
190.3° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Travelled green and left a streak behind. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Whole trail was copper green and then flamed out in bright yellow (didn't expand) |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
