| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It’s the biggest and brightest light across the sky I have seen just happen to look up into the night sky and then WOW |
| Location |
|
Address |
Tulare, CA |
|
Latitude |
36° 13' 10.58'' N (36.219605°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 18' 58.44'' W (-119.316233°)
|
|
Elevation |
88.465m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-27 22:43 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-28 05:43 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
95° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
259° |
|
First azimuth |
258° |
|
First elevation |
77° |
|
Last azimuth |
236° |
|
Last elevation |
71° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Purple, Pink |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
14° |
|
Remarks |
Like a sparkling streaking tail behind a brightening head then poof head vanished and then the trail faded all in less then three seconds |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
