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Observer
Name
Lissa H
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The fireball came out of the sky in front of me as I️ was driving eastbound on the 52 and hit to the south side of the freeway. There were about a dozen cars near me headed the same direction when it happened. It appeared to be about the size of a soccer ball.
Location
Address
San Diego, CA
Latitude
32° 50' 27.55'' N (32.840985°)
Longitude
117° 13' 5.74'' W (-117.218261°)
Elevation
47.806m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-11-09 20:45 PST
UT Date & Time
2017-11-10 04:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
150°
Moving
Facing azimuth
64.22°
First azimuth
62.41°
First elevation
67°
Last azimuth
77.51°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
-
Length
20°
Remarks
A smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
