I was not anticipating seeing this fireball in the sky as I was commuting to work however the size and brightness caught my eye as I was driving across this open area.
Location
Address
Yuba City, CA
Latitude
39° 4' 8.6'' N (39.069055°)
Longitude
121° 43' 16.55'' W (-121.721264°)
Elevation
11.707m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-04-15 04:10 PDT
UT Date & Time
2015-04-15 11:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
254°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90°
First azimuth
25°
First elevation
20°
Last azimuth
10°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
it was white while flying with sparks coming off it and then when it exploded it was flourescent green flash
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it became a flourescent green flash with white sparks shooting off it and then dissappeared
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it became a flourescent green flash with white sparks shooting off it and then dissappeared
