Reports Report 1529ir (Event 1529-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Erika R |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | It was SUPER low and SUPER close and lasted a REALLY long time, like SECONDS instead of just a blip! IT WAS AWESOME!!! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Redondo Beach, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 50' 50.34'' N (33.847316°) |
| Longitude | 118° 23' 49.16'' W (-118.39699°) |
| Elevation | 1.386m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-04-26 21:30 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-04-27 04:30 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 118° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 187.06° |
| First azimuth | 175.8° |
| First elevation | 29° |
| Last azimuth | 180.49° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -26 |
| Color | Light Blue, Dark Green, Green, Light Green, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 0.5s |
| Length | 12° |
| Remarks | it glowed bright and HUGE and had sparks coming off it and we thought it was a flare because it was SO round and perfect as it sparked out |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | well we saw the BALL of fire get bright and then disappear - but it wasn't like an EXPLOSTIOn, more like a fizzle out - and it was giving off sparks as it descended. It was HUGE sand PERFECT and beautiful bright yellows and greens (maybe a little blue in there) |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |