| Observer |
|
Name |
Abigail V |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was very bright! And have never seen one with fire bits at the tail of a fireball...ran straight across the sky towards the hills. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fontana, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 2' 27.28'' N (34.04091°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 29' 10.48'' W (-117.486245°)
|
|
Elevation |
278.886m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-09-17 19:32 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-09-18 02:32 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
267° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
178.51° |
|
First azimuth |
177.64° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
205.1° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train bits falling of the fireball |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
