Reports Report 1622e (Event 1622-2017)

Observer
Name Thomas B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This is only second fireball I have witnessed and reported in my life; first was about 8 years ago.
Location
Address Claremont, CA
Latitude 34° 6' 26.31'' N (34.107307°)
Longitude 117° 43' 16.94'' W (-117.721372°)
Elevation 383.786m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2017-05-08 20:26 PDT
UT Date & Time 2017-05-09 03:26 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 112°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 28°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks short non-persistent trail of several degrees length, terminal flash 1/4 diameter of full moon
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -