It was very unusual to see a fireball falling straight down to the ground. From the hill, it looked like it reached the ground but it might have burned out when it faded away
Location
Address
Berkeley, CA
Latitude
37° 52' 36.92'' N (37.876923°)
Longitude
122° 15' 7.59'' W (-122.252107°)
Elevation
231.130905m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-02-15 19:42 PST
UT Date & Time
2013-02-16 03:42 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
249.69°
First azimuth
249.71°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
249.64°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
5°
Remarks
At the end, it faded away with the train, but it was straight down to downtown Berkeley
