Reports Report 5712c (Event 5712-2024)

Observer
Name Joe J
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks
Location
Address Oakland, CA
Latitude 37° 47' 59.31'' N (37.799807°)
Longitude 122° 11' 25.12'' W (-122.19031°)
Elevation 121.931549m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-05 04:16 PDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-05 11:16 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 260°
Moving
Facing azimuth 243°
First azimuth 247°
First elevation 36°
Last azimuth 241°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Yellow, Light Yellow, White, like the sun exploding with firey orange specles of light almost like a sparkler at the end of viewing.
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks it was glowing just bright and fast like a sparkler.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks yes it was in the shape of an arrow strangley the streaks that were behind the main flash and it was off the pacific, towards OAK directionaly and for a major landmark with cameras.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks it was like a field of fragments with their own light for a brief moment trailing the main flash object, almost like an arc flash in the sky.