| Observer |
|
Name |
Ron S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Very clear sky, was one of the prettiest fireballs I have seen, brilliant blue. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Adelanto, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 37' 52.05'' N (34.631125°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 25' 48.88'' W (-117.430244°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-09-03 21:30 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-09-04 04:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
187.48996° |
|
First azimuth |
147.85501° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
221.30427° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
blue , white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Meteor flashed and then broke into several smaller pieces, 2 bright pieces were observed until about 10 Deg. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
