Reports Report 4265a (Event 4265-2015)

Observer
Name Kayla M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It flashed a very bright white and was really short in duration.
Location
Address Truckee, CA
Latitude 39° 18' 52.08'' N (39.314466°)
Longitude 120° 27' 25.39'' W (-120.457053°)
Elevation 1855.98584m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-12-27 06:18 PDT
UT Date & Time 2015-12-27 14:18 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 251°
Moving
Facing azimuth 80°
First azimuth 74°
First elevation 68°
Last azimuth 52°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration -
Length
Remarks Bright, glowing train. Thin, no changes over time.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright and large, but very quick. Lasted less than a second.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -