it was very very bright caught my attention from the corner of my eye during a run through of my cheer routine and lasted for a good 4 to 5 seconds very clear and looked very close
Location
Address
scotts valley, CA
Latitude
37° 2' 23.74'' N (37.039928°)
Longitude
122° 1' 58.28'' W (-122.032855°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-10-17 20:00 CDT
UT Date & Time
2012-10-18 03:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
-1°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
-1°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
yellow red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
music was playing so dont know if sound was made or not
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3.5s
Length
40°
Remarks
long white train the ball was yellow with what looked like sparks or flames
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
bright flash then u could see the ball and train behind it