Reports Report 1179x (Event 1179-2023)

Observer
Name Dale S
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Seen while driving on the I-10 East freeway, appearing above I-57 overpass. Lasted 10-11 seconds. Very bright and green and fragmented before disappearing from sight.
Location
Address Pomona, CA
Latitude 34° 3' 14.68'' N (34.054077°)
Longitude 117° 49' 16.84'' W (-117.821345°)
Elevation 218.137772m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-02-22 05:39 PST
UT Date & Time 2023-02-22 13:39 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 108°
Moving
Facing azimuth 65.64°
First azimuth 41.63°
First elevation 28°
Last azimuth 76.44°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -4
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Multiple orange/red fragments trailing behind the meteor before disappearing from sight.