Reports Report 3711f (Event 3711-2017)

Observer
Name Joe R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Walnut Creek, CA
Latitude 37° 55' 2.59'' N (37.917387°)
Longitude 122° 2' 37.65'' W (-122.043792°)
Elevation 46.59m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-10-12 23:21 PDT
UT Date & Time 2017-10-13 06:21 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 95°
Moving
Facing azimuth 308.96°
First azimuth -
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 349.11°
Last elevation 66°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length
Remarks A glowing yellow to white trail that split into 2 trails & the second was red & orange
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Small flash but split into 2, with a tiny 3rd one for a second
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It split into 3. First split was red to orange & the second was a small yellow split