Didn't find any reports in the news about anyone else spotting this light in the sky. It came almost straight down from the sky. There was a slight mist in the sky like a super light fog.
Location
Address
Danville, CA
Latitude
37° 49' 49.22'' N (37.830339°)
Longitude
122° 0' 7.55'' W (-122.002096°)
Elevation
122.288m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-26 20:45 PDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-27 03:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
188°
Moving
Facing azimuth
93.18°
First azimuth
93.15°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
90.73°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-21
Color
bright white ball then developed tail that split in two and an orange streamer appeared between the two white tails with still a leading ball head of white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
glowing orange trail then morphed into broken orange dots staying in straight line
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
white ball seemed to get brighter when ball developed tail that split in two.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
white ball developed tail that split in two and orange tail appeared between two white tails. orange tail morphed into broken orange dots which stayed in a straight line.
