| Observer |
|
Name |
Tina B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I am walking my dogs all the time that early, and I've never seen anything like this before. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bakersfield, CA |
|
Latitude |
35° 20' 43.02'' N (35.345284°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 6' 59.72'' W (-119.11659°)
|
|
Elevation |
112.053m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-16 05:55 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-16 13:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
283.49° |
|
First azimuth |
287.69° |
|
First elevation |
28° |
|
Last azimuth |
268.93° |
|
Last elevation |
31° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like it vaporized into a large cloud, which dissipated after a few seconds. The cloud was much larger than the light. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
