| Observer |
|
Name |
James B |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
It seemed like it lit up the mountains above Sylmar... |
| Location |
|
Address |
Los Angeles, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 16' 50.51'' N (34.280697°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 22' 29.88'' W (-118.374966°)
|
|
Elevation |
351.847687m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-05-07 23:55 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-05-08 06:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
188° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
0.84° |
|
First azimuth |
0.4° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
2.74° |
|
Last elevation |
56° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Blue, Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Was very bright and sudden. Looked like it had yellowish glowing sparks around the Blue flash as it fell to earth. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |