Reports Report 3163a (Event 3163-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Daniel C |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Weather was clear no clouds. area around me was also very quite , until dogs in neighborhood started barking after flash. Im a casual sky watcher in no way a expert of astronomy , my main passion is aircraft I spend most of my free time looking in the sky day or night for them , I just got lucky this night with the fireball /flash . Thank you for your time Daniel campos . |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Hollister , CA |
| Latitude | 36° 51' 21.41'' N (36.855947°) |
| Longitude | 121° 23' 44.55'' W (-121.395708°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-12-04 01:55 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-12-04 09:55 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | - |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White/blue |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | Glowing train , train seemed to have a stronger glow in the middle . |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The flash lit up the entire area as if a giant "camera flash " went off . Lasted about 1or2 seconds . |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |