| Observer |
|
Name |
Scott S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This may have been the coolest natural phenomenon I have ever seen in my entire life |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Diego, CA |
|
Latitude |
32° 45' 39.86'' N (32.761071°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 7' 35.99'' W (-117.126665°)
|
|
Elevation |
108.783m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-10 21:00 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-11 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
110° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
165° |
|
First azimuth |
160° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
170° |
|
Last elevation |
65° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
It looked like sparks from a firework, and the train itself broke up into maybe 3 mini trailing spark clumps |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked exactly like lightning, it lit up the entire southern sky, flashing light green and dark green |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |