Reports Report 535c (Event 535-2023)

Observer
Name Melinda K
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Longest and brightest fireball that I’ve seen in about ten years.
Location
Address Redding, CA
Latitude 40° 33' 13.97'' N (40.553881°)
Longitude 122° 26' 37.76'' W (-122.443823°)
Elevation 239.038757m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-01-26 19:55 PST
UT Date & Time 2023-01-27 03:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 275°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 210°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks Long trail that faded to a wisp
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -