Reports Report 1015h (Event 1015-2011)

Observer
Name Berghoff H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks there were two people that saw the meteor at the same time. we were inside our house, and the time it took to transverse the sky made us go towards the windows of our home. it was quite amazing and also very bright.
Location
Address Palm Desert, CA
Latitude 33° 44' 26.83'' N (33.740787°)
Longitude 116° 19' 41.78'' W (-116.328271°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-14 19:30 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-15 02:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 305°
Moving
Facing azimuth -1°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 15°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color White and Bright Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks like a swish and booming
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2.5s
Length 10°
Remarks bright glowing blue near the center and white tail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -