| Observer |
|
Name |
Ana M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Of all the meteors I have ever seen, including several Perseids meteor showers, I have never seen anything so bright. |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Jose, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 13' 55.77'' N (37.232159°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 47' 23.55'' W (-121.789875°)
|
|
Elevation |
60.738735m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-04 19:25 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-05 02:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
237° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
221.22° |
|
First azimuth |
254.72° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
224.76° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
10s |
|
Length |
25° |
|
Remarks |
a bright white train that glowed and slowly faded |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
