Observer |
Name |
TIM M |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
I was not expecting this. Just happened to wake up and look out the window before going back to bed. |
Location |
Address |
Santa Barbara, CA |
Latitude |
34° 28' 34.9'' N (34.476362°)
|
Longitude |
119° 47' 47.58'' W (-119.796549°)
|
Elevation |
221.779037m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-11-20 04:30 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-11-20 12:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
343° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
90° |
First azimuth |
90° |
First elevation |
70° |
Last azimuth |
90° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Blue, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
18° |
Remarks |
Glowing train, fading slowly |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It appeared to fragment into two pieces, possibly one blue and one white |