| Observer |
|
Name |
Ernie A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen hundreds of meteors over the years and even a couple other fireballs and none came even close to this one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Petaluma, CA |
|
Latitude |
38° 13' 11.82'' N (38.219951°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 32' 16.23'' W (-122.537841°)
|
|
Elevation |
95.895439m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-11-22 18:45 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-11-23 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
262° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
71.14° |
|
First azimuth |
84.75° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
35.79° |
|
Last elevation |
52° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Streaked across the sky then increased in brightness by about 50% then disappeared. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
