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Observer
Name
Jen M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was wondering if there were any space program devices re-entering the atmosphere at that time since it was very bright with a long tail, over the Pacific Ocean
Location
Address
Aptos, CA
Latitude
36° 58' 36.83'' N (36.976897°)
Longitude
121° 55' 5.82'' W (-121.918284°)
Elevation
44.506817m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-01-05 20:02 PST
UT Date & Time
2020-01-06 04:02 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
109°
Moving
Facing azimuth
245°
First azimuth
234.57°
First elevation
22°
Last azimuth
256.64°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-