Reports Report 2762bi (Event 2762-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Jennifer B |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was walking in the neighborhood with my husband but he didn’t see it. I immediately described what I saw. It was good to see the news the next day, to understand what I witnessed. I am 50 - I witnessed one other fireball in my life, from Drakes beach (Marin county) when I was 16 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Santa Cruz, CA |
| Latitude | 36° 58' 52.71'' N (36.981309°) |
| Longitude | 121° 59' 13.13'' W (-121.98698°) |
| Elevation | 27.447191m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-05-13 19:20 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-05-14 02:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 263° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 180° |
| First azimuth | 180° |
| First elevation | 37° |
| Last azimuth | 170° |
| Last elevation | 37° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Quick ribbon of silvery light blue, then bright flash. I had tracers in my vision after the flash. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |