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Observer
Name
Megan K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Beautiful. Bigger and slower than a shooting star. Much longer than we expected. We were sitting at the side of the lake and were very lucky to see this!
Location
Address
, CA
Latitude
38° 25' 36.18'' N (38.426716°)
Longitude
122° 38' 1.58'' W (-122.633771°)
Elevation
228.384674m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-10-22 21:10 PDT
UT Date & Time
2015-10-23 04:10 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
52.7°
First azimuth
32.13°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
76.99°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Flash and then two fragments
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke into two as it dissapated