Reports Report 2063b (Event 2063-2015)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Will R |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was awesome! I had time to point at it while it was still falling, Probably right around 2 seconds total time. After, when I looked over at another woman on the train platform, she was also pointing. "Did you see that too?" I asked, and she confirmed she had seen it. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | - |
| Latitude | 37° 26' 35.53'' N (37.443202°) |
| Longitude | 122° 9' 51.15'' W (-122.164208°) |
| Elevation | 20.939318m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-08-26 23:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-08-27 06:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up to down |
| Descent Angle | 180° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 172.71° |
| First azimuth | 145.09° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 162.27° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
| Color | Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | At one point it became brighter and then dimmer again, toward the end but not rift at the end of its fall. I don't know if this is a terminal flash but I interpreted it as something breaking apart. |