Reports Report 2779dk (Event 2779-2020)

Observer
Name Wendy T
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This is the first time I saw a “fireball” during dusk, when the light is still out.
Location
Address Claremont, CA
Latitude 34° 6' 27.69'' N (34.107693°)
Longitude 117° 44' 5.69'' W (-117.734914°)
Elevation 369.20697m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-06-09 20:31 PDT
UT Date & Time 2020-06-10 03:31 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 276.16°
First azimuth 273.87°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 254.37°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks It was a straight tail, heading down, towards the left side I was facing.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Reddish, yellow color.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was as if it was like a when you fire a gun, and the small explosion of the barrel explodes.