| Observer |
|
Name |
Martina L |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was my first viewing of a fireball falling from the sky. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Adelanto, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 25' 37.74'' N (34.42715°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 23' 59.96'' W (-117.399988°)
|
|
Elevation |
1086.763m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-11 06:35 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-11 14:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
252° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
190.14° |
|
First azimuth |
214.59° |
|
First elevation |
47° |
|
Last azimuth |
153.1° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
A glowing train of smoke as the fireball fell from the sky downward at an angle |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A white flash of some kind with the fireball changing colors |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |