Reports Report 2325e (Event 2325-2017)

Observer
Name J S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This was such an amazing experience! Just wow!
Location
Address Moorpark, CA
Latitude 34° 16' 6.84'' N (34.268568°)
Longitude 118° 51' 47.24'' W (-118.863122°)
Elevation 234.886m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-07-17 21:30 PDT
UT Date & Time 2017-07-18 04:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 151.2°
First azimuth 151.04°
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 150.08°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a comet heading straight down with an orange tail that fizzled out like fountain fireworks.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -