It was the first sizable fireball meteorite event I've seen. Most have been tiny specs across the top of the sky, not low in the horizon as this was. Saw it with my daughter while walking.
Location
Address
Woodland, CA
Latitude
38° 40' 15.16'' N (38.670877°)
Longitude
121° 43' 34.79'' W (-121.726331°)
Elevation
12.665138m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-06-10 20:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2020-06-11 03:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
260°
Moving
Facing azimuth
280°
First azimuth
285°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
280°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
60s
Length
40°
Remarks
At first pencil straight then it wiggled as it was moved by the air currents.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Slight fracture at the final burn moment and then gone.
