| Observer |
|
Name |
Crystal A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The ball was bright white. The left side of the ball was blue. The right side of the ball was orange. |
| Location |
|
Address |
El Monte, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 4' 5.43'' N (34.068174°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 1' 41.79'' W (-118.028276°)
|
|
Elevation |
92.66m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-01 20:40 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-02 03:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
162° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
256.9° |
|
First azimuth |
269° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
256.31° |
|
Last elevation |
18° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
White, blue, orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train remained extremely bright and only disappeared a second after the ball disintegrated. Bright white and light yellow. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |