Reports Report 2570i (Event 2570-2018)

Observer
Name Michael G
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Shafter, CA
Latitude 35° 29' 56.26'' N (35.498962°)
Longitude 119° 16' 34.6'' W (-119.276277°)
Elevation 105.212m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-07-21 02:25 PDT
UT Date & Time 2018-07-21 09:25 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 88°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 18°
Last elevation 90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 15°
Remarks A glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The sky lit up like daylight
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -