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Observer
Name
Suzie L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The time of the fireball was approximate. I do not know the exact time. I could see that it was round and it left what your website describes as a train behind it. Most magnificent viewing I have ever had. I have seen a few shooting stars, but nothing like this.
Location
Address
Los Angeles, CA
Latitude
34° 16' 53.68'' N (34.281577°)
Longitude
118° 30' 53.2'' W (-118.514778°)
Elevation
354.864929m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-07-11 22:15 PDT
UT Date & Time
2015-07-12 05:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
318°
Moving
Facing azimuth
34.81°
First azimuth
35.41°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
21.91°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
sounded like a jet
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
went dark and fell apart
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
fell apart
