| Observer |
|
Name |
B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was a totally awesome, once in a lifetime sight! Glad I got to see it.
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Goleta, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 27' 8.82'' N (34.452449°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 49' 52.73'' W (-119.831314°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-02-01 05:30 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-02-01 13:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
-1° |
|
First azimuth |
-1° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
-1° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
blue/white with orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
hazy white, broken in the middle |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
pieces broke off, appeared to burst into flames and disappear until the entire fireball was gone. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |