I saw another meteor streak across the sky a day earlier, at about the same time, in the same general direction but it was much dimmer. Both of these were during my commute home.
Location
Address
Sylmar, CA
Latitude
34° 18' 43.14'' N (34.311983°)
Longitude
118° 26' 41.07'' W (-118.444741°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-04-05 20:25 PDT
UT Date & Time
2011-04-06 03:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
223.82731°
First azimuth
218.75524°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
221.92557°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
4.5s
Length
15°
Remarks
It was a slightly dissipating green trail
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There was a bright flash and then it quickly faded away along with its tail.
