Reports Report 2779ed (Event 2779-2020)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Chuck B |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Seen one before at Jackson Meadows Reservoir, was super bright when it flashed, it left a glowing trail for at least 20 minutes. This one started like a shooting star, quickly got bigger and brighter, flashed into at least 1 fragment with a firework like flashing trail |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | San Clemente, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 24' 58.46'' N (33.416238°) |
| Longitude | 117° 37' 4.17'' W (-117.617824°) |
| Elevation | 1.911429m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2020-06-09 20:33 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2020-06-10 03:33 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 264° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 270.43° |
| First azimuth | 317.49° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 289.02° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | 1st saw it was bright, got brighter and larger, then flashed, into 2 maybe 3 pieces, |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | After flash, definitely saw a large fragment, maybe a smaller one too. The fragment left a brief short trail like a firework a few distinct small flashes from the fragment |