Reports Report 2989c (Event 2989-2015)

Observer
Name David R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Hesperia, CA
Latitude 34° 23' 32.64'' N (34.392399°)
Longitude 117° 24' 33.72'' W (-117.409368°)
Elevation 1162.464722m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-03 19:45 PST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-04 03:45 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 107°
Moving
Facing azimuth 215.45°
First azimuth 183.58°
First elevation 51°
Last azimuth 240.5°
Last elevation 34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It started as a typical looking comet like in a textbook with a tail except the tail was long and thin. About a half second after it appeared it got much brighter and increased in size like it exploded and then continued moving forward leaving yet an even longer and thinner tail. It was all a light blue color.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -