Reports Report 1211b (Event 1211-2014)

Observer
Name Caitlin Lyane L
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Lathrop, CA
Latitude 37° 48' 42.75'' N (37.811875°)
Longitude 121° 15' 57.91'' W (-121.266087°)
Elevation 6.877126m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-05-25 01:14 PDT
UT Date & Time 2014-05-25 08:14 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.52°
First azimuth 294.03°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 305.8°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Pink, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks It glowed, almost as bright as the head, and had a bluish tinge. After it fell below approx 40 degrees it turned red and seemed to break up.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It flashed brightly for half to a full second.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It appeared to break up into at least 3 pieces, which were red, before disappearing