Just curious if anybody else saw this. At nearly the same time there are reports of a Sierra Nevada Meteor but my belief is we must have seen a different meteor.
Location
Address
Los Gatos, CA
Latitude
37° 14' 53.43'' N (37.248174°)
Longitude
121° 57' 26.21'' W (-121.957281°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-04-22 07:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2012-04-22 14:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
32.94495°
First azimuth
64.79181°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
5.00912°
Last elevation
50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
2s
Length
2°
Remarks
A glowing streak then breaking up into maybe 10 very bright parts. For being a daytime view, the white and brightness of the parts was impressive.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
Broke up into maybe 10 fragments which burned very white and bright