Reports Report 103j (Event 103-2013)

Observer
Name Donna H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Corning, CA
Latitude 39° 56' 57.4'' N (39.949278°)
Longitude 122° 12' 1.79'' W (-122.200498°)
Elevation 90.362007m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-01-17 05:20 PST
UT Date & Time 2013-01-17 13:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 179.73°
First azimuth 178.07°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 122.85°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length -1°
Remarks The train started dim then turned super bright, it lit up the whole sky.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It lit up the sky, that is how it got my attention. Started dim, the got super bright and wide, then dim again and disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -