| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Marc V |
| Experience Level | 5/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Chico, CA |
| Latitude | 39° 44' 41.49'' N (39.744857°) |
| Longitude | 121° 53' 42.35'' W (-121.895096°) |
| Elevation | 50.207844m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-10-23 06:20 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-10-23 13:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 340° |
| First azimuth | 340° |
| First elevation | 53° |
| Last azimuth | 315° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 15s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | Well, the fireball looked like it exploded and fragmented, and each fragment had it's own separate glowing trail, and each fragment headed in a different direction, lasting many seconds |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Well the initial fireball was growing brighter, and growing a glowing trail, suddenly it got super bright, and exploded into 4 or more separate smaller, but still amazing bright pieces. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |