| Observer |
|
Name |
Christine W |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
The coincidence of the Russian meteorite made me curious if that is what I saw. It was unusually bright |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lompoc, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 40' 51.11'' N (34.680863°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 26' 51.34'' W (-120.447595°)
|
|
Elevation |
87.064133m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-02-14 20:00 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-02-15 04:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
226.25° |
|
First azimuth |
142.38° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
250.85° |
|
Last elevation |
44° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train was visible lasted only briefly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |