Reports Report 1528fz (Event 1528-2012)

Observer
Name kara
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Oakland, CA
Latitude 37° 50' 13.98'' N (37.837216°)
Longitude 122° 15' 44.58'' W (-122.262383°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-10-17 19:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2012-10-18 02:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 277.81099°
First azimuth 264.67973°
First elevation 52°
Last azimuth 288.09839°
Last elevation 44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length -1°
Remarks A glowing train, like the trail of a firework.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a firework, with sparks coming off the train (possible fragmentation) and a flash at the end.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -