Reports Report 4285b (Event 4285-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | trish m |
| Experience Level | 5/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Pasadena, CA |
| Latitude | 34° 9' 12.31'' N (34.153419°) |
| Longitude | 118° 4' 20.42'' W (-118.072339°) |
| Elevation | 226.071m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-11-03 20:05 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-11-04 03:05 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 116° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 275° |
| First azimuth | 260° |
| First elevation | 35° |
| Last azimuth | 289° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 12° |
| Remarks | My impression was that sparks flew away from the train, white and maybe some red, very short-lived, but it happened quickly, so I'm not certain. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Again, not completely certain, but my impression was that it threw off bits as it flew. |