| Observer |
|
Name |
Val W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was amazing and the first time I had seen this in my entire 36 year life! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Creston, CA |
|
Latitude |
35° 31' 19.93'' N (35.522203°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 27' 1.44'' W (-120.4504°)
|
|
Elevation |
414.026825m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-23 22:44 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-24 05:44 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
20° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
80.88° |
|
First azimuth |
118.69° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
307.64° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Blue, Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
We heard what sounded like bombs dropping and then a long rumble followed. Sound went on for over a minute long |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
The train was long and came to a point. It was orange, yellow and red |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It flashed as it entered the atmosphere and was blue |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was like a huge firework as it broke apart |
