Observer |
Name |
Kim M |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
San Jose, CA |
Latitude |
37° 15' 59.76'' N (37.266601°)
|
Longitude |
121° 52' 33.04'' W (-121.875845°)
|
Elevation |
50.714737m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-01-17 05:20 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-01-17 13:20 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
62.21° |
First azimuth |
62.2° |
First elevation |
15° |
Last azimuth |
59.15° |
Last elevation |
3° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
Color |
Light Blue, Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
-1° |
Remarks |
Not sure, but lasted longer than any other train I have seen on a meteor. Whole length was visible as the meteor went down and stayed super bright. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |