Observer |
Name |
Jonathan B |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Menlo Park, CA |
Latitude |
37° 26' 40.8'' N (37.444666°)
|
Longitude |
122° 10' 54.94'' W (-122.181927°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-17 19:45 CDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-18 02:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
301.03232° |
First azimuth |
286.39559° |
First elevation |
30° |
Last azimuth |
322.25061° |
Last elevation |
30° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
Color |
green-white |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Low, distant rumble, 4-5 minutes later. Duration about 5 seconds. |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
12.5° |
Remarks |
Smoke with dull glow |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
Large lead fireball with 5-10 bright in-line pieces |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |