| Observer |
|
Name |
Howard K |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Six of us saw the object at the same time. Initiially we thought it was a bottle rocket, as the object passed ove us very close. Very low trajectory. |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Diego, CA |
|
Latitude |
32° 49' 9.12'' N (32.8192°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 14' 15.25'' W (-117.23757°)
|
|
Elevation |
113.812m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-05 22:08 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-06 05:08 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
91° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
357.47° |
|
First azimuth |
179.92° |
|
First elevation |
34° |
|
Last azimuth |
344.78° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
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 |
Broke into one large and one small ball. Had a small bright white fire trail. Then disappeared. |
