Observer |
Name |
Elizabeth T |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
This fireball is one of the biggest I’ve seen in San Diego or ever in my life actually I just happened to be standing in perfect sight of it |
Location |
Address |
San Diego, CA |
Latitude |
32° 40' 45.68'' N (32.679355°)
|
Longitude |
117° 4' 14.02'' W (-117.070562°)
|
Elevation |
54.941m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-26 01:15 PDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-26 08:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
144° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
- |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
5° |
Last elevation |
15° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-26 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
A sizzling and steaming as it soared downward |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
5s |
Length |
99.99° |
Remarks |
It formed a tail and a ball at the most downward part as it soared down and sizzled |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The trail got bigger made an orange yellow ball at the end and sizzled and lit up more as it soared down |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |