| Observer |
|
Name |
Mike H |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have observed shooting stars, but, I have never seen anything like this--a fire ball in the sky at a very low (or appeared to be) above the ground |
| Location |
|
Address |
Glendora, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 8' 58.87'' N (34.149687°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 50' 55.41'' W (-117.848725°)
|
|
Elevation |
301.263977m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-11-30 05:40 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-11-30 13:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
97° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
340° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
60° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
like a fireworks or starburst exploding |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball looked like it was breaking up |