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Observer
Name
Roger B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I’ve seen a meteorite shower outside the city, and tonight’s fireball was by far the brightest and longest lasting I’ve ever seen (3 to 3.5 seconds). Wow! Saw it until it turned yellow and faded out completely.
Location
Address
Cerritos, CA
Latitude
33° 53' 7.45'' N (33.885404°)
Longitude
118° 3' 57.42'' W (-118.06595°)
Elevation
22.596634m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-08-21 21:51 PDT
UT Date & Time
2020-08-22 04:51 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
108°
Moving
Facing azimuth
119.98°
First azimuth
160.63°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
95.71°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
