Reports Report 2583v (Event 2583-2013)

Observer
Name Kurt L
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Stayed out for the Orionids 2 nights hoping to see a fireball and just by chance saw this one on the 3rd!
Location
Address San Jose, CA
Latitude 37° 18' 13.02'' N (37.303616°)
Longitude 121° 47' 30.4'' W (-121.791777°)
Elevation 92.43158m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-22 19:55 PDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-23 02:55 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 290°
First azimuth 290°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 290°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Dark Green, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 10°
Remarks Bright, dark, green fireball fading to light green with a translucent glow at the end.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -