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Observer
Name
Terry E
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
At first we thought it was a car headlights, then turned around and the white fireball dropping with a long lasting tail and fell below horizon- it was the largest I e ever seen!
Location
Address
Furnace Creek, CA
Latitude
36° 30' 11.74'' N (36.503262°)
Longitude
116° 51' 58.87'' W (-116.866353°)
Elevation
-21.100138m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-06-30 21:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-07-01 04:45 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
171°
Moving
Facing azimuth
223.93°
First azimuth
249.18°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
264.71°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Instant bright white, like a car head lights
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-