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Observer
Name
Stephen L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I observed a moving light in the sky out of the corner of my eye, and briefly saw bright light moving. After perhaps a minute I captured the video and shot the photo.
Location
Address
Hercules, CA
Latitude
38° 0' 55.11'' N (38.015308°)
Longitude
122° 17' 26.61'' W (-122.290726°)
Elevation
5.375282m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-12-19 17:36 PST
UT Date & Time
2018-12-20 01:36 UT
Duration
>60s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
243°
Moving
Facing azimuth
253.34°
First azimuth
239.99°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
258.26°
Last elevation
56°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
99.99s
Length
10°
Remarks
smoke trail curling, various luminosities
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-