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Observer
Name
Ray S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
This was bigger than any shooting star I have seen. I have also never seen a green shooting star before. I was looking at the moon and Jupiter which is why I was paying attention to the sky. It was such a clear sky as well. It looked spectacular!
Location
Address
San Francisco, CA
Latitude
37° 48' 21.15'' N (37.805875°)
Longitude
122° 26' 31.36'' W (-122.442045°)
Elevation
3.483m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-02-23 06:23 PST
UT Date & Time
2016-02-23 14:23 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
250°
Moving
Facing azimuth
260.74°
First azimuth
217.24°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
199.42°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-