Reports Report 2788b (Event 2788-2013)

Observer
Name Janet S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Several of my students also saw it because were at a ceremony for a team event.
Location
Address Fontana, CA
Latitude 34° 4' 54.18'' N (34.081716°)
Longitude 117° 27' 7.08'' W (-117.451968°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-11-08 18:35 PST
UT Date & Time 2013-11-09 02:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 75°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Bright white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 12°
Remarks Sparks falling off as it fell due west from overhead
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks As it fell, it fragments into smaller pieces, also heading west