| Observer |
|
Name |
Curtis A |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I took Astronomy in college and attended lectures and asked questions of Astronomers working at an Observatory near San Jose. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Los Angeles, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 57' 19.37'' N (33.95538°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 24' 54.72'' W (-118.4152°)
|
|
Elevation |
38.952m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-06-14 00:41 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-06-14 07:41 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
151° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
348.51° |
|
First azimuth |
353.7° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
23.21° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Sparkly yellow light flashing through the sky, short duration, but larger than a simple "Shooting star" |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Very brief bright light that caught my eye. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to be breaking up. It almost looked like a firework, but different behavior. |