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Observer
Name
Kelly C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The tail of the fire ball was very vivid and on fire .But whatever it was connected to looked black .It was so close by, maybe a 5 min drive away. I thought there would be an explosion as soon as it hit the ground .
Location
Address
Lomita, CA
Latitude
33° 47' 1.51'' N (33.783753°)
Longitude
118° 18' 35.2'' W (-118.309779°)
Elevation
48.729m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-26 21:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-27 04:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
184.93°
First azimuth
181.74°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
185.36°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Black
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-