| Observer |
|
Name |
Jack P |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Large white ball, moving almost vertically downward rapidly, but not nearly as fast as a typical shooting star. No train. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Raymond, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 17' 53.45'' N (37.29818°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 52' 11.74'' W (-119.869927°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-10-27 20:22 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-10-28 03:22 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
102.90283° |
|
First azimuth |
104.94811° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
106.42085° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
N/A |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
Large white ball, no visable train. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
None, the large white ball disappeared beyond the ridge. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |