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Observer
Name
Melanie E
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
The fireball/meteor was certainly slower than a typical shooting star, and much bigger. It disappeared/burned out after a few seconds. The head of the fireball was reddish in color With a white/pale blue trail. Just stunning!!!
Location
Address
Laguna Niguel, CA
Latitude
33° 33' 18.58'' N (33.555162°)
Longitude
117° 40' 43.46'' W (-117.678738°)
Elevation
92.29213m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-02-26 21:10 PST
UT Date & Time
2021-02-27 05:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
259°
Moving
Facing azimuth
11.57°
First azimuth
17.53°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
359.32°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-