I'm 60 yrs. old and driven 3 million miles as a truck driver. I've never seen anything like this before.
Location
Address
Murrieta, CA
Latitude
33° 34' 59.65'' N (33.583235°)
Longitude
117° 11' 12.81'' W (-117.186892°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-09-14 19:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2011-09-15 02:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
26°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
green/orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
I was watering lawn and noticed a full moon and all of a sudden a bright green/orange fireball streaked across the sky going from right to left. I was facing east and it did not look like a shooting star to me. It streaked across horizontally and not downward.
