I was speaking to my mom on the phone outside while I saw the fireball pass and she saw the sky light up at the exact same time as I mentioned it to her. She was 20 miles away in Palos Verdes.
Location
Address
Los Angeles, CA
Latitude
33° 57' 31.46'' N (33.958739°)
Longitude
118° 25' 13.58'' W (-118.42044°)
Elevation
42.836m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-06 20:30 PST
UT Date & Time
2016-03-07 04:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
144°
Moving
Facing azimuth
229.36°
First azimuth
225.23°
First elevation
36°
Last azimuth
231.43°
Last elevation
16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
A glowing and sparking train that followed the same path
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The trail was leaving a few sparks of light that flew off of it as it fell
