Reports Report 6148g (Event 6148-2024)

Observer
Name James W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks There was a shockwave (c-shaped halo in front of the meteor) preceding it the entire way down to the horizon. Also, there were 4 other fireballs emanating from roughly the same point of origin over a 5 minute period, none of which lasted longer than 20s
Location
Address California City, CA
Latitude 35° 8' 37.57'' N (35.143769°)
Longitude 117° 50' 3.01'' W (-117.834169°)
Elevation 783.986633m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-19 20:30 PDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-20 03:30 UT
Duration >60s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 234°
Moving
Facing azimuth 209.84°
First azimuth 240.26°
First elevation 56°
Last azimuth 155.18°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -