Observer |
Name |
Purdy S |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Cayucos, CA |
Latitude |
35° 26' 32.5'' N (35.442361°)
|
Longitude |
120° 53' 47.44'' W (-120.896511°)
|
Elevation |
5.236947m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-23 22:30 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-24 05:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
249° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
39.9° |
First azimuth |
63.16° |
First elevation |
47° |
Last azimuth |
57.82° |
Last elevation |
59° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
Glowing train that was straight then starting to look spirally as it tailed off |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Bright flash then saw burning ball like shooting star but much closer and more detail |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |