It was startling and crazy! And beautiful but almost frightening. I wish someone saw it with me or I had my camera! I was just out looking for my dog and it lit up the sky in front of me. It was huge! Like someone threw a ball of fire across the sky!
Location
Address
Atascadero, CA
Latitude
35° 28' 10.2'' N (35.4695°)
Longitude
120° 41' 32.46'' W (-120.69235°)
Elevation
406.842m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-02-05 20:45 PST
UT Date & Time
2018-02-06 04:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
97°
Moving
Facing azimuth
197°
First azimuth
187.16°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
The ball exploded and left an orange trail then disappeared
