Reports Report 5156bf (Event 5156-2019)

Observer
Name Ellen C
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks This was very bright, even when observed from inside a well-lit room, in an area with a lot of light pollution.
Location
Address Oakland, CA
Latitude 37° 50' 12.05'' N (37.836681°)
Longitude 122° 13' 27.25'' W (-122.224235°)
Elevation 197.026962m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-10-19 21:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2019-10-20 04:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 22.07°
First azimuth 16.6°
First elevation 46°
Last azimuth 4.53°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color Light Yellow with some light green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks there were individual bits of light trailing behind the main ball