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Observer
Name
John D
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was located deep in a canyon bowl at an altitude of about 9,000 feet. The horizon was a nearby mountain several hundred feet above me. Fireball seen briefly as it came overhead and was quickly gone behind the mountain.
Location
Address
Independence, CA
Latitude
36° 46' 16.05'' N (36.771125°)
Longitude
118° 20' 27.24'' W (-118.3409°)
Elevation
2808.622m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-07-23 22:15 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-07-24 05:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
195°
Moving
Facing azimuth
345°
First azimuth
345°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-