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Observer
Name
Deanne D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Weldon, CA
Latitude
35° 39' 8.4'' N (35.652334°)
Longitude
118° 19' 34.1'' W (-118.326138°)
Elevation
825.267m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-08-18 04:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2018-08-18 11:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
230°
Moving
Facing azimuth
282.72°
First azimuth
278.04°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
283.06°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was so bright that it lit up my yard and the sky and then it exploded. It was really quick and just amazing. I'm not positive of the time, but I know it was around 4:30am.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-