| Observer |
|
Name |
Kurt L |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
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|
Remarks |
Stayed out for the Orionids 2 nights hoping to see a fireball and just by chance saw this one on the 3rd! |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Jose, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 18' 13.02'' N (37.303616°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 47' 30.4'' W (-121.791777°)
|
|
Elevation |
92.43158m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-22 19:55 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-23 02:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
290° |
|
First azimuth |
290° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
290° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Dark Green, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Bright, dark, green fireball fading to light green with a translucent glow at the end. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |