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Observer
Name
Kevin M
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
It didn't get brighter. It was as bright as Jupiter and went from Jupiter southward to the horizon. It looked like it skipped off the atmosphere..I have never seen anything like it.
Location
Address
, CA
Latitude
34° 29' 29.75'' N (34.491596°)
Longitude
117° 44' 53.84'' W (-117.74829°)
Elevation
1064.198975m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-07-19 22:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2020-07-20 05:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
96°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
132.44°
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
159.39°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
Thin trail lasting a few seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
