American Meteor Society

Reports Report 3835a (Event 3835-2018)

Observer
Name Heidi R
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It was pretty big nothing on the news or Google. Crazy red orange ball bigger then bus looked like it went down in the foothills or trees I was in a truck with music I didnt heaf the crash but I did hear an high humming an seem to switch high to low pitch weird. I was with a few friends so I have witness. But ya weird no news or Google about it
Location
Address Corning, CA
Latitude 39° 50' 56.57'' N (39.849046°)
Longitude 122° 10' 53.17'' W (-122.181435°)
Elevation 75.648m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-07-23 22:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2018-07-24 05:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 238°
Moving
Facing azimuth 260°
First azimuth 320°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth 260°
Last elevation 5°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks A loud humming sound
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -