| Observer |
|
Name |
Leonard W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
We were setting up telescope to watch the Grand Conjunction, fireball flew across sky right below the two planets sightline. Amazing, right? |
| Location |
|
Address |
Altadena, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 11' 48.58'' N (34.196829°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 7' 59.71'' W (-118.133252°)
|
|
Elevation |
472.799042m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-21 17:11 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-22 01:11 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
254° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
221.77° |
|
First azimuth |
224.91° |
|
First elevation |
22° |
|
Last azimuth |
204.74° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
White with light green outline around fireball |
| 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 |
- |