This report has been linked to the following event: Event 535-2023
Observer
Name
Hayden R
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
While I was coming down the street the moon was in the upper right part of my field of vision and the fireball came in just a little lower in relation to the moon but obviously was a lot closer
Location
Address
Sacramento, CA
Latitude
38° 34' 29.74'' N (38.57°)
Longitude
121° 20' 45.97'' W (-121.35°)
Elevation
15.91m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-01-26 19:55 PST
UT Date & Time
2023-01-27 03:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
235.29°
First azimuth
248.47°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
262.66°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Towards the end of the trail it broke up in a bright scatter almost if it was red hot flint thrown at a wall