Reports Report 611k (Event 611-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 611-2023
Observer
NameChristy S
Experience Level4/5
RemarksThis is not the first fireball that I have seen. Your site says that it is a very rare occurrence. I have seen three in recent years. Tonight’s was spectacular.
Location
AddressNapa, CA
Latitude38° 19' 14.27'' N (38.32°)
Longitude 122° 18' 22.74'' W (-122.31°)
Elevation21.06m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-01-30 19:11 PST
UT Date & Time2023-01-31 03:11 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle72°
Moving
Facing azimuth278°
First azimuth285.99°
First elevation38°
Last azimuth264°
Last elevation33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorMulticolored
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksAlthough the whole thing appeared multicolored, the fragmentation was white.