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Observer
Name
Gregory O
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I had seen a fireball back in the 1970's and it was much bigger and brighter. It's been decades since I've seen such a beautiful sight from the cityof Los Angeles.
Location
Address
Commerce, CA
Latitude
34° 0' 19.86'' N (34.005518°)
Longitude
118° 10' 28.02'' W (-118.174451°)
Elevation
47.804m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-16 01:05 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-16 08:05 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
153°
Moving
Facing azimuth
60°
First azimuth
45.03°
First elevation
53°
Last azimuth
58.08°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
