| Observer |
|
Name |
Isaac P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
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|
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 |
- |