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Observer
Name
l D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
Saw an amazing fireball last night while driving. thought it was a plane on fire at first. Couldn't tell if it was audible, as I was in a car on the freeway
Location
Address
Ventura, CA
Latitude
34° 20' 26.86'' N (34.340794°)
Longitude
119° 17' 33.48'' W (-119.292632°)
Elevation
66.149m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-03-06 20:30 PST
UT Date & Time
2016-03-07 04:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
11°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
150°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
210°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
20°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-