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Observer
Name
Celena P
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It moved slowly enough for me to call out to my husband who then looked up and we watched it together until the roof of our house obscured the view. The intensity of the fire did not fade while we watched. It was not a ball shape but seemed to be two pieces of fire attached together.
Location
Address
Auburn, CA
Latitude
38° 54' 58.12'' N (38.916145°)
Longitude
121° 5' 49.22'' W (-121.097006°)
Elevation
377.047m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-05-29 21:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-05-30 04:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
10.1°
First azimuth
348.11°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
50.69°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Appeared to be two pieces on fire
