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Observer
Name
J N
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I was in charge of a Park District Star Party at the moment of this fireball.Many attendees (including ameteur astronomers) observed it. The local sheriff's department called us to confirm what this phenomenon was.
Location
Address
Carmel Valley Village, CA
Latitude
36° 30' 34.86'' N (36.509684°)
Longitude
121° 45' 59.34'' W (-121.766483°)
Elevation
56.225712m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-02-15 19:45 PST
UT Date & Time
2013-02-16 03:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
296.88°
First azimuth
305.8°
First elevation
32°
Last azimuth
94.2°
Last elevation
6°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
-
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-