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Observer
Name
P G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I was pointing at two squirrels in a pine tree for my daughter to see and then this bright blue "shooting star" goes flying by, longest one I've ever seen probably.
Location
Address
Paradise, CA
Latitude
39° 46' 45.26'' N (39.77924°)
Longitude
121° 35' 51.68'' W (-121.597689°)
Elevation
646.385m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-10-17 08:14 PDT
UT Date & Time
2018-10-17 15:14 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
94°
Moving
Facing azimuth
192.47°
First azimuth
162.51°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
186.78°
Last elevation
39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing train, look like a light sabre.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-