Like I mentioned earlier, the flash was bright enough to pull my attention away when I was driving. The green color it produced was very vibrant, almost like a green firework.
Location
Address
Palm Desert, CA
Latitude
33° 45' 0.08'' N (33.750022°)
Longitude
116° 21' 22.81'' W (-116.356337°)
Elevation
71.684m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-04-26 21:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-04-27 04:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
122°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180.07°
First azimuth
223.63°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
237.52°
Last elevation
14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright white then to greenish. It was bright enough to pull my attention away for a second while I was driving.
