Reports Report 981b (Event 981-2011)

Observer
Name michelle P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Have never seen anything like this from the back yard
Location
Address Manteca, CA
Latitude 37° 48' 57.9'' N (37.816082°)
Longitude 121° 14' 13.73'' W (-121.237146°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-09-06 20:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2011-09-07 03:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 339.32749°
First azimuth 325.32372°
First elevation 70°
Last azimuth -1°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks pieces coming off back however tree obstuction prevented final visual
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -