| Observer |
|
Name |
Ashley C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
The train wasn't very long. The meteor shot by super fast and burned up quickly. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oakdale, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 45' 19.24'' N (37.755345°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 52' 52.97'' W (-120.88138°)
|
|
Elevation |
43.746719m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-07-17 04:02 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-07-17 11:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
143° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
270° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Train was white for a few seconds before fading to a dull orange. It expanded a bit before fading completely. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
