| Observer |
|
Name |
Alan S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It came straight down from my perspective, flared into a large round fireball and then broke into two or so parallel tracks. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alamo, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 51' 4.01'' N (37.851114°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 1' 43.25'' W (-122.028681°)
|
|
Elevation |
91.611m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-02-05 20:44 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-02-06 04:44 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
179° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
9.6° |
|
First azimuth |
10.18° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
9.62° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw a large round fireball |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After the fireball, there were about 2 traces of fragments coming down toward the earth. |
