| Observer |
|
Name |
Terry H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
A friend of mine saw this fireball at the same time in Hesperia California. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lake Forest, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 38' 50.54'' N (33.647373°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 40' 58.19'' W (-117.682831°)
|
|
Elevation |
163.062m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-18 20:35 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-19 03:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
138° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
121.88° |
|
First azimuth |
120.38° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
142.06° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Smaller piece broke off from the main fireball |
