This was very large and seemed fairly close to the ground. It travelled very fast and cut a large arc across the sky. The green and purple colors of the trail were very bright and vivid.
Location
Address
Berkeley, CA
Latitude
37° 51' 54.62'' N (37.865171°)
Longitude
122° 16' 18.82'' W (-122.271894°)
Elevation
44.627712m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-06-22 22:35 PDT
UT Date & Time
2013-06-23 05:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
26.04°
First azimuth
68.08°
First elevation
78°
Last azimuth
254.28°
Last elevation
57°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Purple, Green, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
green along the inside with purple along the outside. It appeared that there were sparks coming off the back of the object.
