Reports Report 1413a (Event 1413-2011)

Observer
Name lee h
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks my wife - passenger, and me - driver both witnessed the event.
Location
Address sherman oaks, CA
Latitude 34° 9' 32.83'' N (34.159119°)
Longitude 118° 27' 36.45'' W (-118.460126°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-11-26 18:50 PST
UT Date & Time 2011-11-27 02:50 UT
Duration ≈1s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 105.59031°
First azimuth 105.51129°
First elevation 61°
Last azimuth 106.69778°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color bluish white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks we were driving so could not hear outside very well.
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks we were in our car merging so continuing to look after the first burst was difficult.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks we probably just saw a moving and elongated terminal flash as the event was only about one half of a second in duration.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -