| Observer |
|
Name |
john m |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
this object was either large or close, as the trailing fire was very large and bright |
| Location |
|
Address |
Manhattan Beach, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 53' 30.84'' N (33.8919°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 24' 29.38'' W (-118.40816°)
|
|
Elevation |
45.309m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-03-06 20:45 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-03-07 04:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
89° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
250.61° |
|
First azimuth |
66.04° |
|
First elevation |
16° |
|
Last azimuth |
257.49° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
intense blue / green fireball. dissipated over the ocean |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |