| Observer |
|
Name |
John |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
This is the second brightest meteor I have ever seen |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gilroy, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 0' 44.39'' N (37.012331°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 40' 23.15'' W (-121.673096°)
|
|
Elevation |
182.458206m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-23 22:45 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-24 05:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
109° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
130° |
|
First azimuth |
110° |
|
First elevation |
19° |
|
Last azimuth |
140° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Debris flying off in all directions like sparklers |
