| Observer |
|
Name |
Peter H |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the brightest fireball I have ever seen. It was a perfectly clear night, prior to moonrise. Beautiful. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Vista, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 14' 4.9'' N (33.234694°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 13' 10.18'' W (-117.219494°)
|
|
Elevation |
190.828278m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-01-29 20:15 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-01-30 04:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
163° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
5° |
|
First azimuth |
345° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
15° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Very fast and ending in a bright flashing pulse. Brightest fireball I have ever seen. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
