| Observer |
|
Name |
J K |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Seemed larger and very low than a typical shooting star. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Point Mugu, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 6' 53.05'' N (34.114736°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 6' 32.42'' W (-119.109006°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-23 06:40 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-23 13:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
250.32731° |
|
First azimuth |
231.61842° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
196.4113° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
Silver White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It seemed like shiny silver and white particles breaking off of a rather large, low, and slow object heading into the Pacific. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Shiny silver and white fragmentations |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
