| Observer |
|
Name |
Linda A |
|
Experience Level |
5/5
|
|
Remarks |
The meteor/fireball was in the SE SKY |
| Location |
|
Address |
Palmdale, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 35' 51.01'' N (34.597503°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 50' 4.14'' W (-117.834482°)
|
|
Elevation |
845.822m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-18 20:22 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-19 03:22 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
174° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Bright Turquoise Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
The head was bright white. The rest was bright turquoise blue |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
