Observer |
Name |
Jacob M |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
This report was made with the opinions of three people that all saw it at the same time and I feel it is a very accurate description |
Location |
Address |
Meridian, CA |
Latitude |
39° 10' 51.46'' N (39.18096°)
|
Longitude |
121° 56' 43.92'' W (-121.945533°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-06-02 02:30 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-06-02 09:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
180° |
First azimuth |
270° |
First elevation |
90° |
Last azimuth |
180° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Greenish blue with an orange glow and sparks |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
15° |
Remarks |
It followed the meteor from the top of the sky to the horizon glowing orange |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The meteor flashed brighter than the moon a couple times and a dozen or so small pieces fragmented off and sparkled |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The meteor flashed brighter than the moon a couple times and a dozen or so small pieces fragmented off and sparkled |