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Observer
Name
Richard A
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
At first, thought this was a 4th of July rocket. But it came down (with no trace of having gone up) and front part flared like hitting the atmosphere. No noise. VERY bright.
Location
Address
San Ramon, CA
Latitude
37° 45' 21.3'' N (37.755916°)
Longitude
121° 57' 27.79'' W (-121.957719°)
Elevation
132.71225m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-07-03 22:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2013-07-04 05:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
-
Moving
Facing azimuth
77.36°
First azimuth
72.57°
First elevation
58°
Last azimuth
29.2°
Last elevation
34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Light Blue, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
