It was incredible sight that was the closest meteor I've ever seen.
Location
Address
Oceanside, CA
Latitude
33° 11' 33.57'' N (33.192659°)
Longitude
117° 19' 46.69'' W (-117.329635°)
Elevation
81.432m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-24 22:42 PDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-25 05:42 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
249°
Moving
Facing azimuth
5.69°
First azimuth
7.85°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Blue, Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
10°
Remarks
It seem to be spreading out snd sparking green, white, some blue and yellow trail. It seemed do close as if it was close enough to hit the ground but moat likely ended up in the ocean.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Fragmentation spreading out snd then a flash....it was incredible.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like it was shooting off pieces or sparks that was spreading out and not in a smooth steady stream.
