Reports Report 1545w (Event 1545-2018)

Observer
Name Rene B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was very near and big, I was surprised and in awe.... very awesome, have seen very far away ones, but never this close.
Location
Address Brentwood, CA
Latitude 37° 56' 5'' N (37.934721°)
Longitude 121° 41' 45.8'' W (-121.696055°)
Elevation 22.497m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-04-23 22:30 PDT
UT Date & Time 2018-04-24 05:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle
Moving
Facing azimuth 237.87°
First azimuth 234.45°
First elevation 46°
Last azimuth 233.22°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White, then it darkened, and it looked on fire, the tail was flames, then into horizon, Clear night 52yrs old never saw one so close and with a fiery tail attached to fire ball
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -