Reports Report 1528ef (Event 1528-2012)

Observer
Name Martin
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Awesome.
Location
Address Sunnyvale, CA
Latitude 37° 20' 18.23'' N (37.338398°)
Longitude 122° 3' 30.73'' W (-122.058535°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-10-17 19:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2012-10-18 02:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.6159°
First azimuth 238.73196°
First elevation 33°
Last azimuth 295.62226°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Initially white, then tur
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks Several large pieces seemed to have broken off above and below the main portion, but there was no terminal flash; it gradually faded out.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -