| Observer |
|
Name |
James C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked close enough and arc'd enough at the end that it could have landed in Pyramid Lake or close to it. |
| Location |
|
Address |
wadsworth, NV |
|
Latitude |
39° 36' 48.42'' N (39.61345°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 18' 51.41'' W (-119.314281°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-08-19 00:54 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-08-19 07:54 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
329.61964° |
|
First azimuth |
5.9189° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
0.97466° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Fiery red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
I was driving with windows up. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Possible fragmentation. The object was a fiery flaming streak. At the end it sputtered a few times before flaming out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |