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Observer
Name
Chelsea R
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
One of the most amazing fireballs I've ever seen
Location
Address
Santa Ana, CA
Latitude
33° 44' 47.69'' N (33.746581°)
Longitude
117° 50' 25.24'' W (-117.840345°)
Elevation
41.904766m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-11-10 20:00 PST
UT Date & Time
2023-11-11 04:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
194.79°
First azimuth
198.48°
First elevation
31°
Last azimuth
215.87°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The detail that I saw in the tail as it broke up was spectacular, i could almost see the individual pieces burning before it disappeared behind a tall building