Reports Report 2779di (Event 2779-2020)

Observer
Name Karen C
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Keep looking up!!
Location
Address Goleta, CA
Latitude 34° 25' 31.2'' N (34.425332°)
Longitude 119° 53' 8.49'' W (-119.885693°)
Elevation 11.665085m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-06-09 20:30 PDT
UT Date & Time 2020-06-10 03:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 182.41°
First azimuth 22.41°
First elevation
Last azimuth 33.57°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Hissy crackly poof
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks Smoky glow and gold yellow sparkles as the bright light disappeared.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks A central flash explosion smokey glow and gold yellow sparkles occurred all at about the same moment as the bright light disappeared but smoke and faded light cluster remained for about 2 seconds as I continued waking. I didn't stop though I paused as the fireball occurred directly to my left and moved to the right angle in front of me. Several people were around walking while I was centrally located to where the fireball was moving and it appeared so close as though I could reach up and touch it.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It flashed white and fragmented with a yellow orange like sparkle then a smoky vapor lingered for a few seconds approx. as I continued waking.