Reports Report 2245c (Event 2245-2018)

Observer
Name Savannah B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was in San Jose at the drive in movies so it was noisy and bright. The fireball was probably apparent mag -5. Definently brighter than Venus
Location
Address San Jose, CA
Latitude 37° 16' 50.18'' N (37.280605°)
Longitude 121° 50' 23.32'' W (-121.83981°)
Elevation 48.699m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-06-30 21:24 PDT
UT Date & Time 2018-07-01 04:24 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 203°
Moving
Facing azimuth 325°
First azimuth 330°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 320°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 15°
Remarks Glowing train that just faded
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Broke apart into 3 or 4 segments. It broke into 2 pieces around 30 degrees altitude and then one faded quickly. The other broke into 3 pieces around 20 degrees. One went horizontal to North. One appeared to head towards zenith. A third went South West at 45 degree towards south/ground