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Observer
Name
Gabriel L
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It came down over March AFB, though I lost track of it once it dipped below the level of the surrounding buildings. Beautiful fireball and totally unexpected.
Location
Address
Moreno Valley, CA
Latitude
33° 56' 19.9'' N (33.93886°)
Longitude
117° 15' 13.24'' W (-117.253678°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-29 19:04 PST
UT Date & Time
2014-12-30 03:04 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
225°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
blue, then yellow, then red/orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing trail
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke into several pieces
