| Observer |
|
Name |
Maria B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It appeared similar to other meteor “fireballs” I’ve witnessed during meteor showers in the past |
| Location |
|
Address |
Santa Monica, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 1' 40.29'' N (34.027859°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 28' 51.41'' W (-118.480947°)
|
|
Elevation |
45.296833m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-09-05 01:29 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-09-05 08:29 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
207° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
186.73° |
|
First azimuth |
216.43° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
188.09° |
|
Last elevation |
28° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Green |
| 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 |
It appeared to “skip” once then fade out |
