| Observer |
|
Name |
Brian T |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Many people were out looking in approximately the same direction for the Jupiter/Saturn conjunction. I'm sure many people saw the fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Redondo Beach, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 48' 57.38'' N (33.815939°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 23' 25.12'' W (-118.39031°)
|
|
Elevation |
14.486001m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-12-21 17:13 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-12-22 01:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
275° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
266.78° |
|
First azimuth |
285.23° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
257.21° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Dark Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It left behind a brief sparkling tail in multiple sections. |
