| Observer |
|
Name |
Charlotte M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was in a car going up a hill- this may affect the trajectory calculations |
| Location |
|
Address |
San Diego, CA |
|
Latitude |
32° 45' 23.32'' N (32.756478°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 7' 31.84'' W (-117.12551°)
|
|
Elevation |
111.001m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-12-26 17:20 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-12-27 01:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
87° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
163.23° |
|
First azimuth |
98.32° |
|
First elevation |
22° |
|
Last azimuth |
192.35° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, White light |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It moved in a horizontal, shallow arc across the sky before breaking up into small glowing fragments of the same colour |