| Observer |
|
Name |
Jon J |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fiery balls trailed long tails, and appeared very close within earths atmosphere. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Oroville, CA |
|
Latitude |
39° 30' 24.2'' N (39.506723°)
|
|
Longitude |
121° 34' 11.96'' W (-121.569988°)
|
|
Elevation |
48.795078m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-03-17 21:50 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-03-18 04:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
112° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
310.66° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
193.04° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Orange/ red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Several fiery balls with trains that
appeared to be fires |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The balls of fire appeared to be breaking apart or trailing fires |
