| Observer |
|
Name |
Prentiss H |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rancho Santa Fe, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 3' 7.53'' N (33.052091°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 11' 12.04'' W (-117.186678°)
|
|
Elevation |
116.288116m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-07 21:15 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-08 05:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
71.95° |
|
First azimuth |
78.02° |
|
First elevation |
13° |
|
Last azimuth |
62.01° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The train burnt out and fizzled into a dark orange train, like a firework. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Something like 20 sparks shooting off the main ball. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
see above |