Reports Report 9193aw (Event 9193-2022)

Observer
Name Ellen F
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was about the 6th bolide (fireball) I've ever seen and one of the clearest and most spectacular. Very large disk at the head with thick tail; color + sparks along edges of tail.
Location
Address Los Altos, CA
Latitude 37° 21' 12.74'' N (37.353538°)
Longitude 122° 5' 4.95'' W (-122.084708°)
Elevation 69.995804m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-11-22 18:43 PST
UT Date & Time 2022-11-23 02:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 254°
Moving
Facing azimuth 4.49°
First azimuth 25.27°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 11.72°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Light Green, Orange, 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 Yes
Remarks bright blob-like white head of meteor with broad tail. Tail had colored sparks coming off edges (orange and green)