Fireball report

Reports Report 4475b (Event 4475-2018)

Observer
Name	Shelley H
Experience Level	3/5
Remarks	Took my breath away!! Best and longest show ever!

Location
Address	Landers, CA
Latitude	34° 21' 19.87'' N (34.35552°)
Longitude	116° 27' 12.31'' W (-116.453419°)
Elevation	888.019m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2018-10-27 19:55 PDT
UT Date & Time	2018-10-28 02:55 UT
Duration	≈7.5s

Direction
Moving direction	From up left to down right
Descent Angle	104°

Moving
Facing azimuth	219°
First azimuth	219°
First elevation	45°
Last azimuth	275°
Last elevation	25°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-14
Color	Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	2s
Length	30°
Remarks	Glowing train after the large fireball that got thinner as the bell got smaller and then followed the direction of the ball into darkness

Terminal flash
Observation	Yes
Remarks	The ball got larger and larger and brighter. Morgen the color turned from yellow to orange with red at the tail end of the ball. The ball developed a flickering tail with multiple fire trails. Then got smaller and dimmer.

Fragmentation
Observation	Unknown
Remarks	-

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