| Observer |
|
Name |
Claire Helen A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
El Segundo, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 55' 5.56'' N (33.918211°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 25' 15.5'' W (-118.420971°)
|
|
Elevation |
34.783m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-23 00:33 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-23 07:33 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
200° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
89.38° |
|
First elevation |
71° |
|
Last azimuth |
87.22° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Quick, relatively short in length, glowing (almost sparkling) train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Quick, bright flash as the object entered my line of sight. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I believe there was some fragmentation, as the glowing train seemed to sparkle (sort of resembling a firework). |
