| Observer |
|
Name |
Phaylin S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I hope other people saw it. It was the biggest meteor I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Jose, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 16' 16.28'' N (37.271188°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 48' 41.99'' W (-121.811665°)
|
|
Elevation |
84.667397m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-13 22:40 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-14 05:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
235° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
28.05° |
|
First azimuth |
27.6° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
23.81° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Dark Green, Green, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
A smoke trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
