Reports Report 102a (Event 102-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | vanessa l |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | it was so bright and big! i was driving on the freeway and actually hit the brakes because i thought it was coming at me.. luckily there was no traffic. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Mateo, CA |
| Latitude | 37° 34' 42.83'' N (37.578563°) |
| Longitude | 122° 19' 19.89'' W (-122.322193°) |
| Elevation | 2.134366m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-01-17 01:04 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-01-17 09:04 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 320.45° |
| First azimuth | 300.08° |
| First elevation | 43° |
| Last azimuth | 304.18° |
| Last elevation | 51° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -17 |
| Color | Purple, Green, Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | white and yellow glowing train |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |