Reports Report 231h (Event 231-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mark M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Juan Bautista, CA |
| Latitude | 36° 45' 36.52'' N (36.760144°) |
| Longitude | 121° 29' 54.92'' W (-121.498588°) |
| Elevation | 852.627808m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-01-25 00:21 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-01-25 08:21 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 238° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 121.98° |
| First azimuth | 131.95° |
| First elevation | 13° |
| Last azimuth | 129.73° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | I was observing at Fremont Peak observatory pads, facing west, when I noticed a bright light shining over my left shoulder. It was bright enough to cause a shadow. I looked over and saw 2, perhaps three fragments shine out from the direction I indicated, with faint smoke trails |