Observer |
Name |
Jacalyn T |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
I was driving on highway 80 after crossing the new Bay Bridge and viewed this fireball through my windshield |
Location |
Address |
San Francisco, CA |
Latitude |
37° 46' 18.87'' N (37.771909°)
|
Longitude |
122° 24' 23.49'' W (-122.406524°)
|
Elevation |
4.801305m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-11-15 19:15 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-11-16 03:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
163.46° |
First azimuth |
132.11° |
First elevation |
32° |
Last azimuth |
237.23° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
FIREBALL MADE A ARC AND THE TRAIN WAS A STREAK OF LIGHT BEHIND IT THAT FADED TOWARD END OF THE ARC |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |