Reports Report 297a (Event 297-2013)

Observer
Name Judi B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This was a very bright, very fast moving object that left a long train which lasted for at least 10 seconds. Very unusual from what I have seen before.
Location
Address Oceanside, CA
Latitude 33° 13' 36.65'' N (33.226846°)
Longitude 117° 16' 35.61'' W (-117.276559°)
Elevation 129.127121m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-02-12 03:50 PST
UT Date & Time 2013-02-12 11:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 31.15°
First azimuth 26.89°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 54.66°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length -1°
Remarks The train was very long with some greenish purple color and slowly dissipated.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -