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Observer
Name
Beth
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
We thought it was going to hit the earth. It seemed so close. It looked to be 1/2to 1/3 the size of the moon. It was very large and had a very ling tail. It was colorful and definitely hot looking .
Location
Address
Argyle (CA)
Latitude
44° 27' 8.11'' N (44.452254°)
Longitude
79° 0' 32.95'' W (-79.009152°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-09-21 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2012-09-22 00:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
64.69585°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White, blue, red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
It was 1/3 of the sky visible in length
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
It just appeared.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
