Reports Report 831n (Event 831-2019)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 831-2019
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Juliette L |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was the brightest, biggest, and longest fireball/meteor/meteorite I've ever seen. Not sure if it was space junk, but it was very exciting! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Watsonville, CA |
| Latitude | 36° 54' 24.65'' N (36.91°) |
| Longitude | 121° 46' 56.3'' W (-121.78°) |
| Elevation | 1.84m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-02-20 21:00 PST |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-02-21 05:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 25° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 165° |
| First azimuth | 175° |
| First elevation | 60° |
| Last azimuth | 135° |
| Last elevation | 40° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -22 |
| Color | bright White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |