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Observer
Name
Erin W
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
We take a remote fishing trip every year around the time of the perseid meteor shower peak, so I have seen many many meteors in my life. This was like nothing I've ever seen. My mom also agreed it looked like an actual ball of fire shooting across the horizon.
Location
Address
Diamond Bar, CA
Latitude
33° 59' 42.73'' N (33.995204°)
Longitude
117° 48' 55.95'' W (-117.815543°)
Elevation
267.840729m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-09-24 21:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-09-25 04:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
320.54°
First azimuth
282.73°
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
339.79°
Last elevation
9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
