Reports Report 1864s (Event 1864-2014)

Observer
Name Lilly R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks We were driving back to so cal from Vegas. We reached home about 10pm. Other family members who were on the road around the same time also saw it.
Location
Address , CA
Latitude 34° 54' 22.65'' N (34.906293°)
Longitude 116° 58' 19.7'' W (-116.972139°)
Elevation 684.131714m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-08-17 19:47 PDT
UT Date & Time 2014-08-18 02:47 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 236.63°
First azimuth 221.54°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 224.6°
Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks __
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks Glowing train with a quick disintegrating like a contrail, not a chemtrail.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks There was an instant flash, which is why it caught our attn.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -