Reports Report 546hh (Event 546-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Richard R |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Sanger, CA |
| Latitude | 36° 45' 56.41'' N (36.765669°) |
| Longitude | 119° 36' 36.45'' W (-119.610125°) |
| Elevation | 110.739m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-02-11 06:30 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-02-11 14:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 78° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 181.08° |
| First azimuth | 232.72° |
| First elevation | 31° |
| Last azimuth | 121.97° |
| Last elevation | 10° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | Fireball moved quickly through the sky, leaving sparks behind and then halfway across it glowed more brightly, threw more sparks, faded and then steadied (but dimmer) until it was out of sight. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Fireball suddenly grew brighter and sent sparks that moved at angles away from its trajectory. It then dimmed but soon recovered but at a less intense glow. |