Reports Report 3097f (Event 3097-2015)

Observer
Name Gary R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks At the time; I first saw the fireball just above and east of Polaris and it burnt out as the big dipper was behind it
Location
Address Soquel, CA
Latitude 36° 59' 6.89'' N (36.985248°)
Longitude 121° 56' 47.05'' W (-121.946403°)
Elevation 37.0602m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-06 04:35 PST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-06 12:35 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 107°
Moving
Facing azimuth 10.42°
First azimuth 9.75°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 35.42°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks just before it disappeared a flash flared out the top rear of the ball
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks one larger fragment with several smaller "pieces"