Reports Report 2605db (Event 2605-2016)

Observer
Name Mary O
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Regular sky not space watcher. FYI Fresno Airport archives tower ground communication. It crossed their approach.
Location
Address Fresno, CA
Latitude 36° 40' 20.31'' N (36.672309°)
Longitude 119° 38' 38.07'' W (-119.643908°)
Elevation 100.618m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-07-27 21:35 PST
UT Date & Time 2016-07-28 04:35 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 80°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 80°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Grey with white embers
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flashed in miid air when start to assend over the miuntain range
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The time I thought flash was frag but read later read it cleared mountains. Now i think fired propulsion of some sort.