Reports Report 1439e (Event 1439-2013)

Observer
Name Kenneth W
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks was in the same area of sky that aircraft approach Lax along the coast but higher and faster than aircraft
Location
Address Topanga, CA
Latitude 34° 6' 17.16'' N (34.104767°)
Longitude 118° 35' 34.31'' W (-118.592863°)
Elevation 266.497192m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-07-12 21:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2013-07-13 04:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 236.73°
First azimuth 248.44°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 186.55°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks seemed to get slightly brighter 2 to 3 times
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -