Observer |
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Name | John L |
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Experience Level | 4/5 |
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Remarks | Unusual shape and colors. Color noted above may be due to refraction of early evening light (sun had already set). |
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Location |
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Address | Bakersfield, CA |
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Latitude | 35° 33' 35.3'' N (35.56°) |
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Longitude | 119° 13' 15.71'' W (-119.22°) |
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Elevation | 134m |
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Time and Duration |
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Local Date & Time | 2018-12-29 18:36 PST |
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UT Date & Time | 2018-12-30 02:36 UT |
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Duration | ≈3.5s |
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Direction |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
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Descent Angle | 185° |
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Moving |
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Facing azimuth | 270° |
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First azimuth | 270° |
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First elevation | 20° |
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Last azimuth | 241.27° |
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Last elevation | 18° |
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Brightness and color |
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Stellar Magnitude | -9 |
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Color | Orange, Yellow, Red |
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Concurrent Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Delayed Sound |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Persistent train |
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Observation | Yes |
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Duration | 3s |
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Length | 4° |
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Remarks | Object appeared broad, flat facing, train appeared to be asymmetrical. |
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Terminal flash |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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Fragmentation |
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Observation | No |
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Remarks | - |
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