Reports Report 1255e (Event 1255-2012)

Observer
Name Brian
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address San Marcos, CA
Latitude 33° 8' 27.45'' N (33.140959°)
Longitude 117° 9' 49.98'' W (-117.163882°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-09-03 22:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2012-09-04 05:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 176.90272°
First azimuth 182.25543°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 215.37953°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color don\'t k
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -1°
Remarks Hard to describe but it was very low and I could clearly see a flaming tail. At first I thought it was a plane on fire but it moved so fast and then over the horizon.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -