| Observer |
|
Name |
Eli F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the first time I had seen something like this! Such a neat experience |
| Location |
|
Address |
Simi Valley, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 15' 24.64'' N (34.256845°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 45' 40.59'' W (-118.761275°)
|
|
Elevation |
256.16452m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-01-29 22:21 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-01-30 06:21 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
259° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
192.36° |
|
First azimuth |
244.78° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
127.64° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After about 3 seconds of visibility, the fireball fragmented into ~5 smaller pieces and lasted an additional 2-3 seconds. |
