Observer |
Name |
Mata R |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Viewed while driving on the freeway south on the I-15 |
Location |
Address |
Temecula, CA |
Latitude |
33° 25' 46.25'' N (33.429513°)
|
Longitude |
117° 8' 47.18'' W (-117.146439°)
|
Elevation |
335.128479m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-27 06:06 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-27 14:06 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
196.67° |
First azimuth |
188.02° |
First elevation |
55° |
Last azimuth |
123.63° |
Last elevation |
20° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
Glowing Trail which occured prior to and following the flash of the exploding particle. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Multiple fragments of in many directions, bright and spectacular |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Multiple fragments in various directions |