| Observer |
|
Name |
Anthon6 P |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
my room mate witnessed the fireball at the same time, from the same location and can confirm the observation statistics. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rosamond, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 51' 48.82'' N (34.86356°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 9' 2.02'' W (-118.15056°)
|
|
Elevation |
706.803m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-08-18 20:26 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-08-19 03:26 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
169° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
144.74° |
|
First azimuth |
143.15° |
|
First elevation |
31° |
|
Last azimuth |
153.09° |
|
Last elevation |
7° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
9° |
|
Remarks |
trail was bright blue-green and faded after two seconds |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
