| Observer |
|
Name |
Richard B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was traveling at a high rate of speed and was approximately the size of a small car. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Irvine, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 45' 37.89'' N (33.760525°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 45' 31.93'' W (-117.75887°)
|
|
Elevation |
148.559m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-12-24 17:11 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-12-25 01:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
103° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
77.87° |
|
First azimuth |
39.96° |
|
First elevation |
11° |
|
Last azimuth |
80.94° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
4s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
glowing with flames |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
flames like sparks off the back end |
