Observer |
Name |
Mary T |
Experience Level |
4/5
|
Remarks |
I have seen fireballs before and this was definitely another and not some aircraft debris |
Location |
Address |
Wilton, CA |
Latitude |
38° 24' 55.22'' N (38.41534°)
|
Longitude |
121° 14' 32.91'' W (-121.242476°)
|
Elevation |
30.479m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-06-12 20:30 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-06-13 03:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
119° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
90.75° |
First azimuth |
80.61° |
First elevation |
57° |
Last azimuth |
94.42° |
Last elevation |
13° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-25 |
Color |
bright white with red sparks and yellow-orange small flames and it hissed |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
30° |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |