Reports Report 326bi (Event 326-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Bill T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | I saw a much bigger fireball at nearly the same trajectory about 4-6 years ago, but it was during the day and in spite of the daylight, it was MUCH brighter with more color, lasted much longer and had a substantial residual trail.. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Fortuna, CA |
| Latitude | 40° 33' 49.4'' N (40.563721°) |
| Longitude | 124° 8' 20.83'' W (-124.13912°) |
| Elevation | 73.129761m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-02-15 19:42 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-02-16 03:42 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 135° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 183.66° |
| First azimuth | 126.44° |
| First elevation | 29° |
| Last azimuth | 230.23° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |