Reports Report 4340o (Event 4340-2018)

Observer
Name Armen V
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Santa Barbara, CA
Latitude 34° 20' 35.5'' N (34.343195°)
Longitude 119° 24' 53.82'' W (-119.414949°)
Elevation 11.699m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-10-23 00:30 PDT
UT Date & Time 2018-10-23 07:30 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 258°
Moving
Facing azimuth 311.68°
First azimuth 313.2°
First elevation 32°
Last azimuth 297.65°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -23
Color Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length -
Remarks it was a glowing train of light blue color
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks it was visible for 5-6 seconds then it exploded into 5 or 6 small pieces glowing light blue and then everything disappeared
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -