Observer |
Name |
Desiree L |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
the moon is not yet full, but very bright in the sky and i first saw the fireball underneath the moon |
Location |
Address |
Laguna Hills, CA |
Latitude |
33° 35' 26.84'' N (33.590788°)
|
Longitude |
117° 42' 32.47'' W (-117.70902°)
|
Elevation |
96.504m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-05 22:05 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-06 05:05 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
268° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
85° |
First azimuth |
120° |
First elevation |
59° |
Last azimuth |
65° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
Color |
Orange |
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 |
there were 2 side by side, one burned off quickly while the larger one continued on in the sky |