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Observer
Name
Carol
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It reminded me of fireworks--the fireball appeared to be trailing a faint powdery tail as it was descending, but not after the fireball disappeared (as suggested above).
Location
Address
Belmont, CA
Latitude
37° 31' 12.77'' N (37.520215°)
Longitude
122° 16' 32.88'' W (-122.275801°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-10-14 22:30 PDT
UT Date & Time
2011-10-15 05:30 UT
Duration
≈1s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
225°
Moving
Facing azimuth
45°
First azimuth
45°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
315°
Last elevation
60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
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
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-