Reports Report 1565r (Event 1565-2014)

Observer
Name Brad R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Bright green! Beautiful!
Location
Address Guatay, CA
Latitude 32° 51' 4.26'' N (32.851182°)
Longitude 116° 33' 18.79'' W (-116.555219°)
Elevation 1230.150757m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-07-21 23:12 PDT
UT Date & Time 2014-07-22 06:12 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 266.79°
First azimuth 259.64°
First elevation 41°
Last azimuth 260.96°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 40°
Remarks The train was bright green and white particles that appeared to be breaking off of the fireball
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The flash was when I first saw it, then it broke up into a trail of green particles