Reports Report 531bm (Event 531-2020)

Observer
Name Joe B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This meteorite was burning bright but it’s trajectory allowed it to move slowly across the horizon.
Location
Address West Covina, CA
Latitude 34° 4' 3.95'' N (34.067763°)
Longitude 117° 55' 17.4'' W (-117.921499°)
Elevation 125.303253m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-01-29 22:20 PST
UT Date & Time 2020-01-30 06:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 267°
Moving
Facing azimuth 358.25°
First azimuth 37.94°
First elevation 63°
Last azimuth 300.21°
Last elevation 57°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The initial fireball broke up into multiple flaming pieces pieces mid way across the horizon, they all kept burning across till they extinguished