Reports Report 1015dj (Event 1015-2011)

Observer
Name sheila b
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address palm desert, CA
Latitude 33° 47' 22.62'' N (33.789616°)
Longitude 116° 22' 17.94'' W (-116.371651°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-14 20:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-15 03:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 66.32196°
First azimuth 99.77839°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 26.55297°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks as it was getting closer to the horizon it looked like it blew up, then I saw what looked like pieces break off, then it disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -