Observer | |
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Name | Marty S |
Experience Level | 4/5 |
Remarks | - |
Location | |
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Address | Thousand Oaks, CA |
Latitude | 34° 10' 13.35'' N (34.17°) |
Longitude | 118° 57' 34.04'' W (-118.96°) |
Elevation | 221.64m |
Time and Duration | |
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Local Date & Time | 2021-04-09 21:05 PDT |
UT Date & Time | 2021-04-10 04:05 UT |
Duration | ≈3.5s |
Direction | |
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Moving direction | From up right to down left |
Descent Angle | 263° |
Moving | |
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Facing azimuth | 265° |
First azimuth | 305° |
First elevation | 20° |
Last azimuth | 265° |
Last elevation | 22° |
Brightness and color | |
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Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
Color | Orange, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Delayed Sound | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Persistent train | |
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Observation | Yes |
Duration | 1s |
Length | 5° |
Remarks | the train was more orange at the tail and yellow at the front |
Terminal flash | |
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Observation | No |
Remarks | - |
Fragmentation | |
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Observation | Yes |
Remarks | it fragmented into 2 pieces as it moved, when it first appeared it was a single ball, just after half of it's duration it had more resolution and had split with the leading ball being about 40 percent of the original and the trailing ball about 60% of original size |