Reports Report 6638cs (Event 6638-2021)
This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6638-2021
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | DEBRA M |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | What a sight to see! My whole family saw it as we watched a movie on the lawn with our projector. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Redlands, CA |
| Latitude | 34° 1' 38.88'' N (34.03°) |
| Longitude | 117° 9' 0.98'' W (-117.15°) |
| Elevation | 577.34m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-10-16 20:40 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-10-17 03:40 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 246° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 20° |
| First azimuth | 30° |
| First elevation | 30° |
| Last azimuth | 19° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Blue, Green, Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | As the fireball flew downward it rapidly changed colors and then appeared to explode before disappearing. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | The tail was broken up as it fell with breaks in the streak of red and orange. |