| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Atascadero, CA |
|
Latitude |
35° 29' 5.34'' N (35.484817°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 40' 1.8'' W (-120.667167°)
|
|
Elevation |
263.818207m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-10-23 22:30 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-10-24 05:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
250° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
48.42° |
|
First azimuth |
66.84° |
|
First elevation |
48° |
|
Last azimuth |
42.66° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Blue, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was like a bright blue camera flash went off in the sky. It was similar to how the sky lights up by lighting, only a lighter blue color. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After the flash there was a massive yellow/orange fireball with many glowing fragments trailing behind for not more than half a second. |
