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Observer
Name
Toni G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was the most striking green color and it appeared to be 100 times larger than a shooting star. It also appeared to be traveling horizontally across the sky. My husband and granddaughter saw it first. I saw it a second before it disappeared.
Location
Address
Fresno, CA
Latitude
36° 46' 11.44'' N (36.769845°)
Longitude
119° 43' 11.65'' W (-119.719903°)
Elevation
98.945435m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-07-30 05:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-07-30 12:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
135°
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
135°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Green, magenta streaks behind it
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-