| Observer |
|
Name |
Richard C |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It looked like I was looking at a jet engine from the behind. It was that bright and big. |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Covina, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 2' 52.17'' N (34.047825°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 53' 12.09'' W (-117.886693°)
|
|
Elevation |
283.972748m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-12-07 21:16 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-12-08 05:16 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
125° |
|
First azimuth |
120° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
130° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-28 |
|
Color |
Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
The train was very short. The fire ball looked very close and big so the train was short. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |