Reports Report 531w (Event 531-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joseph M |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 38' 34.79'' N (33.642997°) |
| Longitude | 117° 35' 58.38'' W (-117.599551°) |
| Elevation | 301.262909m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-01-29 22:20 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-01-30 06:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈45s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 95° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 199.9° |
| First azimuth | 244.73° |
| First elevation | 50° |
| Last azimuth | 120.66° |
| Last elevation | 40° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | At first it was a ball of fire.it then started breaking apart,maybe 6or7 major pieces and several sm.when it finished breaking apart,it became really dark but still visible.at this point it also changed colors.from a bright yellow to a dark red or orange. |