| Observer |
|
Name |
Lorry S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was one of best fireballs I have witnessed in my life so far. I have seen hundreds in my lifetime. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hemet, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 41' 39.79'' N (33.694386°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 3' 0.25'' W (-117.05007°)
|
|
Elevation |
492.819m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-11-08 01:21 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-11-08 09:21 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down to up |
|
Descent Angle |
- |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
86.5° |
|
First azimuth |
266.41° |
|
First elevation |
46° |
|
Last azimuth |
89.22° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
7s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing long trail lasting 5 to 7 seconds to brightness. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw at least 4 terminal flashes that changed the color of the fireball each time I saw a flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Very small pieces appeared to spread away from the main object going in different directions during one of the 4 different flashes I saw. |
