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Observer
Name
Laurie F
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was surprised by the diameter of this fireball - it was not just a point of light! It appeared about the size of my little fingernail held at arm's length. It definitely had a strong trail while the fireball was visible, but it did not persist after the head disappeared.
Location
Address
Los Angeles, CA
Latitude
34° 3' 51.75'' N (34.064376°)
Longitude
118° 17' 7.08'' W (-118.2853°)
Elevation
82.503578m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-10-13 19:25 PDT
UT Date & Time
2015-10-14 02:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
204°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45.39°
First azimuth
49.08°
First elevation
41°
Last azimuth
34.59°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
