Reports Report 2417c (Event 2417-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cynthia B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | We were lying on Eagle Rock in the direction of the area of the sky when it happened, so got a good look at it. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Topanga, CA |
| Latitude | 34° 6' 30.1'' N (34.108362°) |
| Longitude | 118° 34' 15.02'' W (-118.570839°) |
| Elevation | 576.573669m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-09-26 21:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-09-27 04:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 96° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 275.43° |
| First azimuth | 289.59° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 323.27° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 20° |
| Remarks | It first appeared as a very bright white light. It stayed in vision long enough for me to ask my partner, "What do you think that is?" For her to lift her head and see it before it burned with a red tail, out of sight. This took about 4 seconds. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |