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Observer
Name
Cathy B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was the coolest thing I've ever seen in the sky. I've seen several meteor showers and shooting stars over the years but this was by far the coolest thing ever seen!!!
Location
Address
Oakland, CA
Latitude
37° 48' 52.62'' N (37.814617°)
Longitude
122° 14' 37.07'' W (-122.243631°)
Elevation
45.222198m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-19 22:58 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-09-20 05:58 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
260°
Moving
Facing azimuth
125°
First azimuth
125°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
125°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
4°
Remarks
glowing train that slowly faded out
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
