| Observer |
|
Name |
Rebecca E |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It appeared to be very large and very close |
| Video |
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| Location |
|
Address |
Santa Ynez, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 37' 18.01'' N (34.62167°)
|
|
Longitude |
120° 4' 6.1'' W (-120.06836°)
|
|
Elevation |
194.02m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-23 23:00 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-24 06:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
287° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
319.33° |
|
First azimuth |
231.22° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
204.75° |
|
Last elevation |
64° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
When I first noticed it, it looked like a headlight (white bright light) was staring at me from the sky and coming closer |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After this, it looked like it started going upward and southward, but looked like a fireball, orange and on fire |