Reports Report 1626a (Event 1626-2012)

Observer
Name Joe G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I love a good meteor shower and this thing was the BEST thing I have seen in my whole life!!!
Location
Address Hesperia, CA
Latitude 34° 25' 39.21'' N (34.427558°)
Longitude 117° 15' 6.49'' W (-117.251802°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-12-31 19:15 PST
UT Date & Time 2012-01-01 03:15 UT
Duration ≈10s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 89.27466°
First azimuth 89.22567°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 53.88876°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Blue, Green & Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks There was no train after we lost sight of it. It had a LONG train while it was visible. It was a dull sparking white with orange sparkles in the middle. It was approx. 30 degrees.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -