Reports Report 898ac (Event 898-2011)

Observer
Name Richard
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Bergland (CA)
Latitude 48° 57' 37.03'' N (48.960285°)
Longitude 94° 29' 34.88'' W (-94.493022°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-08-23 21:34 CDT
UT Date & Time 2011-08-24 02:34 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 249.98171°
First azimuth 205.55626°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 243.25297°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a bright yellow fireball for 2 or 3 seconds before it disappeared below the tree line, followed by a flash of light.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -