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Observer
Name
Davy D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was moving very fast. At first I thought it was a normal meteor (shooting star) but it was really bright, lasted longer than average shooting stars and the flash of green was distinct.
Location
Address
Portola Valley, CA
Latitude
37° 22' 48'' N (37.38°)
Longitude
122° 13' 48'' W (-122.23°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-03-08 18:55 PDT
UT Date & Time
2019-03-09 02:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
170°
Moving
Facing azimuth
145°
First azimuth
135°
First elevation
75°
Last azimuth
185°
Last elevation
5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White, then green has it came close to horizon
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
bright pop of green light
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
