American Meteor Society

Reports Report 3013b (Event 3013-2016)

Observer
Name Ron B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Small Fireball recorded on my All Sky Cam. Probable Perseids meteor. Motion detection software timed the event at 04:17:04 AM local time. I have an image of the fireball which I'll will be attaching to this report. Note to AMS: don't group this with Event 3013-2016. Even though they are 6 minutes apart, they are separate events.
Location
Address Pasadena, CA
Latitude 34° 10' 46.2'' N (34.1795°)
Longitude 118° 8' 23.4'' W (-118.139832°)
Elevation 331.329m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-08-16 04:17 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-08-16 11:17 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 43°
Moving
Facing azimuth 315°
First azimuth 280°
First elevation 36°
Last azimuth 285°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -