Reports Report 626a (Event 626-2011)

Observer
Name Roger
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Most dramatic and brightest I have seen. It was fairly obvious, so others must have seen it too.
Location
Address Sacramento, CA
Latitude 38° 29' 15.15'' N (38.487541°)
Longitude 121° 31' 54.14'' W (-121.531706°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-06-25 21:28 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-06-26 04:28 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 49.1674°
First azimuth 53.80218°
First elevation 48°
Last azimuth 40.09486°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color red, yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Started breaking apart with pieces falling off the tail end and got brighter and then went to black.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -