Observer |
Name |
Lc W |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
6 of us saw it start to finish & split into 2 & all remarked it was coolest, longest "meteorite " we've ever seen. One science teacher in the group |
Location |
Address |
San Diego, CA |
Latitude |
32° 49' 10.42'' N (32.819561°)
|
Longitude |
117° 14' 14.94'' W (-117.237482°)
|
Elevation |
105.996m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-08-05 22:08 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-08-06 05:08 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
Descent Angle |
277° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
157.08° |
First azimuth |
141.68° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
9.03° |
Last elevation |
49° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
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 |
It split into two fireballs after 4-5 seconds |