| Observer |
|
Name |
Joette O |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was an awe inspiring visual experience and I am grateful to have gotten to witness it first hand. My curiosity is most definitely peaked! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fontana, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 8' 3.08'' N (34.134188°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 37' 5.04'' W (-117.618068°)
|
|
Elevation |
486.524414m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-07-12 00:15 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-07-12 07:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
238° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
88.27° |
|
First azimuth |
113.62° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
62.73° |
|
Last elevation |
24° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Orange, Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The object kept growing brighter and larger until a bright light and it was gone. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The object seemed to brake apart towards the end and the seperated smaller parts died out quickly just prior to the final and brightest flash. |