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Observer
Name
Mitch C
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
On what looked like a steep downward trajectory it looked so low that it seemed like it could have hit the ground before completely burning out. Treeline obscured my view preventing me from seeing if it burned up.
Location
Address
Los Angeles, CA
Latitude
34° 11' 43.96'' N (34.195545°)
Longitude
118° 39' 7.76'' W (-118.652155°)
Elevation
267.077m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-07-18 23:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-07-19 06:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
238°
Moving
Facing azimuth
9.16°
First azimuth
12.44°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
356.9°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
0.5s
Length
14°
Remarks
A long fiery type glowing train.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
