| Observer |
|
Name |
Greg M |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
path likely crossed a lot more of sky before being observed. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sparks, NV |
|
Latitude |
39° 32' 56.27'' N (39.548963°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 43' 5.15'' W (-119.718096°)
|
|
Elevation |
1340.906372m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-10-23 06:23 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-10-23 13:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
310.66° |
|
First azimuth |
330.45° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
305.04° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
broke into at least 2 distinct pieces about 2 seconds before slowly fading. Short glowing trail that quickly faded. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Short flash before breaking into at least 2 or more pieces. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
possibly broke into additional numerous pieces while fading. Slightly similar to a firework. |
