Observer |
Name |
Karissa S |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
The meteor was very close to us and appeared to be very large and bright. It looked like it hit the town and came all the way into town/horizon. |
Location |
Address |
Yucca Valley, CA |
Latitude |
34° 6' 37.93'' N (34.110537°)
|
Longitude |
116° 24' 21.64'' W (-116.406012°)
|
Elevation |
1027.833984m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2021-02-10 21:23 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-02-11 05:23 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
359.4° |
First azimuth |
8.17° |
First elevation |
27° |
Last azimuth |
356.34° |
Last elevation |
5° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Orange, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Bright white flash as the orange trail disappeared. It looked like it hit the town of yucca valley and was soooo close to us. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |