Reports Report 853l (Event 853-2015)

Observer
Name Paula D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks via twitter, this was viewed by many people in Los Angeles
Location
Address Los Angeles, CA
Latitude 34° 5' 34.91'' N (34.09303°)
Longitude 118° 19' 16.27'' W (-118.321185°)
Elevation 98.128258m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-04-04 21:17 PDT
UT Date & Time 2015-04-05 04:17 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 118°
Moving
Facing azimuth 84.88°
First azimuth 76.4°
First elevation 39°
Last azimuth 93.17°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -25
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks glowing
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks just a white blast with yellow edges
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks the meteor broke into three or more pieces