Observer |
Name |
Don M |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Fireball was only moderate in size but still it was great. |
Location |
Address |
Fountain Valley, CA |
Latitude |
33° 41' 46.16'' N (33.696156°)
|
Longitude |
117° 57' 58.47'' W (-117.966243°)
|
Elevation |
5.136m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-14 20:07 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-15 03:07 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
208° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
77.64° |
First azimuth |
99.52° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
71.48° |
Last elevation |
25° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
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 |
Small piece separated and trailed behind and slightly higher, but burned out quickly. |