My first fireball. Having lived in light pollution in the city and having moved to the country I have finally seen a fireball after 37 years. So excited!
Location
Address
Callahan, CA
Latitude
41° 17' 59.44'' N (41.299845°)
Longitude
122° 48' 0.09'' W (-122.800024°)
Elevation
1011.52m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-25 19:41 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-26 02:41 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
98°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.96°
First azimuth
335.46°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
45.64°
Last elevation
29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
bright white trail through sky burst into 2 pieces
