| Observer |
|
Name |
David S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the biggest fireball I've in many years. It was observed by my two friends and me |
| Location |
|
Address |
Los Angeles, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 0' 11.53'' N (34.003203°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 26' 21.51'' W (-118.439309°)
|
|
Elevation |
14.886m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-08-24 22:40 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-08-25 05:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
260° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
54.78° |
|
First azimuth |
88.88° |
|
First elevation |
43° |
|
Last azimuth |
38.8° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Got very bright, and exploded |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
