| Observer |
|
Name |
Sean M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I’ve never seen anything like it in my life before. It was so low in the atmosphere that I could see it break apart before it dissipated. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Carlsbad, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 4' 16.8'' N (33.071333°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 15' 44.58'' W (-117.262382°)
|
|
Elevation |
25.602903m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-03-20 19:35 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-03-21 02:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
94° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
- |
|
First elevation |
16° |
|
Last azimuth |
17° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
It was pretty long and very fast, brightly glowing |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
As is crossed the sky in front of me it was very low so it was easy to see it break up into a lot of pieces. It was still pretty vibrant. |
