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Observer
Name
John R
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I did not see the beginning of the event, but directed my gaze to it while it was already illuminated. It was in the constellation Cygnus just south of Deneb.
Location
Address
San Francisco, CA
Latitude
37° 45' 46.38'' N (37.762883°)
Longitude
122° 23' 41.7'' W (-122.394917°)
Elevation
25.812727m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-09-19 21:34 PDT
UT Date & Time
2019-09-20 04:34 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
90°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Pink
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
3°
Remarks
very broad, glowing, then faded
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
very broad like a few parallel paths
