| Observer |
|
Name |
Kelly Q |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
due to look of trailing debris field, felt this was "space junk" |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Luis Obispo, CA |
|
Latitude |
35° 14' 38.21'' N (35.243948°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 40' 54.76'' W (-120.681878°)
|
|
Elevation |
32.583m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-28 18:55 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-29 02:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
110° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
257.32° |
|
First azimuth |
257.32° |
|
First elevation |
10° |
|
Last azimuth |
254.86° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| 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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like lights of a plane came on and someone in a neighboring car exlaim "wow" |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a small slightly angled debris field trailing object |
