This report has been linked to the following event: Event 531-2020
Observer
Name
Debbie K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Just that it was amazing! I have seen shooting stars numerous times before. This was nothing like that! It was much bigger, much brighter, had a long fiery trail and and lasted much longer as it tracked across the sky!
Location
Address
San Diego, CA
Latitude
32° 45' 4.44'' N (32.75°)
Longitude
117° 10' 49.04'' W (-117.18°)
Elevation
80.89m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-01-29 22:21 PST
UT Date & Time
2020-01-30 06:21 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
262°
Moving
Facing azimuth
196.46°
First azimuth
256.06°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
103.97°
Last elevation
33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
50°
Remarks
Several trailing streaks that looked like glowing embers slowly burning up
