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Observer
Name
Gordon S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
Fireball was traveling East to West at low altitude. It flamed out apx. directly over my head as I was looking northerly and had a very distinctive trail of debris. All disappeared somewhat immediately, 1 to 2 seconds.
Location
Address
Los Altos, CA
Latitude
37° 20' 33.63'' N (37.342676°)
Longitude
122° 4' 7.3'' W (-122.068695°)
Elevation
73.491631m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-08-13 21:15 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-08-14 04:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-