Reports Report 3462e (Event 3462-2016)

Observer
Name Karen B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Yucca Valley, CA
Latitude 34° 5' 29.42'' N (34.091506°)
Longitude 116° 24' 3.88'' W (-116.401078°)
Elevation 1124.752m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-09-17 20:03 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-09-18 03:03 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 260°
Moving
Facing azimuth 31.1°
First azimuth 59.88°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 10.31°
Last elevation 44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was growing in brightness and then fragmented and I saw several fainter trails along same trajectory for a brief time.