This was definitely the brightest bolide I have observed in my lifetime. As seen in the security video footage, the entire outside was as bright as daylight for a second or so. The timehack on the video was 19:26:13 PDT at peak brigtness.
Video
Location
Address
Grenada, CA
Latitude
41° 34' 49.85'' N (41.580515°)
Longitude
122° 32' 56.35'' W (-122.548986°)
Elevation
833.75769m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-11-04 19:26 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-11-05 02:26 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
20°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
265°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
260°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
After about two minutes, sounds of thunder were heard, lasting about 30 seconds.
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was cloudy, but the bright flash, almost directly overhead made it daylight for a second or so. The uploaded security video was taken facing eastward.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It broke into 5 or six fragments before disappearing above the horizon.
