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Observer
Name
Jane D
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Sacramento, CA
Latitude
38° 35' 0.23'' N (38.583397°)
Longitude
121° 23' 8.79'' W (-121.385776°)
Elevation
18.097m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-12-16 06:23 PST
UT Date & Time
2016-12-16 14:23 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
266°
Moving
Facing azimuth
183.02°
First azimuth
250.79°
First elevation
12°
Last azimuth
154.36°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
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 came into my field of vision from the right and then broke up at the angle described earlier to the left of my field of vision. Little sparkles, like from a firework - only it clearly wasn't a firework - but that is the only way for me to describe it.