A few min\'s later after we had checked to see the direction of the fireball i was saw a small meteor fly almost in the same direction much much small compared to the fireball it looked like a tiny spec.
Location
Address
Folsom, CA
Latitude
38° 40' 18.3'' N (38.671749°)
Longitude
121° 9' 26.61'' W (-121.157393°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-08-21 23:15 PDT
UT Date & Time
2012-08-22 06:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
33.66972°
First azimuth
5.50853°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
38.67006°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
white to blueish green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
8°
Remarks
when it entered the flashed white like the starting of a fuse being lit then as the fireball lit up to as bright as a full moon it made enough light the show the train until the fireball ended the train disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
After the fireball went out (No longer burning ) it disappeared behind the top of our stores roof and 1 or 1.5 seconds later the three of us saw a bright flash that flew up. It had a slight green flash.
