American Meteor Society

Reports Report 2635bb (Event 2635-2015)

Observer
Name Jason B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Pismo Beach
Latitude 35° 7' 45.82'' N (35.129395°)
Longitude 120° 38' 7.9'' W (-120.635529°)
Elevation 4.244961m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-10-23 22:47 PDT
UT Date & Time 2015-10-24 05:47 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction Unknown
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 26.73099°
First azimuth 260.6785°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 341.85657°
Last elevation 34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Blue at first. Then green flashes and red orange at the end.
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 30°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks One flash lighting the ground. The looking up seeing colors of green then a bright flash that lit the ground again. Brighter than fireworks brightness.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After last flash the orange ball was trailing sparks.