Observer |
Name |
Isaac P |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
Very remarkable seeing a fireball shoot across the night sky with a white and yellow tail, going at a high rate speed!! |
Location |
Address |
Palm Springs , CA |
Latitude |
33° 51' 13.95'' N (33.853874°)
|
Longitude |
116° 30' 59.35'' W (-116.516487°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-16 22:45 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-17 05:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From left to right |
Descent Angle |
90° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
45° |
First azimuth |
45° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
90° |
Last elevation |
71° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
Color |
Bright Yellow, Bright Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
Started from my first North East sighting and almost a straight line down towards east angled down. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |