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Observer
Name
Brynn B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I've seen many falling stars. This one was extremely bright and like it exploded on impact with firework like fragments. The coordinates were 33.56' by 117.75' West 288 degrees
Location
Address
Laguna Beach, CA
Latitude
33° 30' 57.86'' N (33.516073°)
Longitude
117° 45' 12.25'' W (-117.753404°)
Elevation
68.758209m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-07-25 21:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2023-07-26 04:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
235°
Moving
Facing azimuth
288°
First azimuth
315.22°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
281.26°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Sudden stop and explosion
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Firework like