I have see many fallingsstars and never seen one so close or detailed before. my friend and I watched it for several seconds and it seemed to hit the earth somewhere in Joshua national park
Location
Address
joshua tree, CA
Latitude
34° 8' 6.49'' N (34.135135°)
Longitude
116° 15' 13.4'' W (-116.253723°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-09-14 20:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2011-09-15 03:00 UT
Duration
≈10s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
135.37214°
First azimuth
139.67938°
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
125.91615°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
blue and green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
12s
Length
10°
Remarks
the train was firey and you could see burning pieces falling off if it