Reports Report 546gz (Event 546-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Duane J |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Towards San Diego area. Looked similar to Russian meteor, long travel duration. Spectacular |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , CA |
| Latitude | 34° 13' 30.61'' N (34.22517°) |
| Longitude | 118° 24' 40.18'' W (-118.411161°) |
| Elevation | 260.226m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-02-11 06:37 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-02-11 14:37 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 263° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 178.04° |
| First azimuth | 204.89° |
| First elevation | 16° |
| Last azimuth | 133.84° |
| Last elevation | 9° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -25 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | Small white glow at first, traveling fast, gaining in brightness, with pulsing flashes of bright white light. Traveling from west to east. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |