| Observer |
|
Name |
jeff s |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It cast shadows. I see meteors frequently but have never seen anything this big. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Long Beach, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 48' 40.47'' N (33.811242°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 6' 46.69'' W (-118.11297°)
|
|
Elevation |
7.616m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-26 21:44 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-27 04:44 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
164° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
195.06° |
|
First azimuth |
190.92° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
195.16° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Blue, Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
train was longer than the ball by 3 times size of ball |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |