This meteorite lit up the street and my car. It came and went in a flash. It was the biggest and brightest meteorite I have ever seen. It was absolutley amazing!
Location
Address
Reedley, CA
Latitude
36° 35' 18'' N (36.588334°)
Longitude
119° 27' 25.97'' W (-119.457213°)
Elevation
-1m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-01-17 05:20 PST
UT Date & Time
2013-01-17 13:20 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
A two-tailed glowing train that blended into one glowing white train, then disappeared within 2 seconds.