Reports Report 1528dl (Event 1528-2012)

Observer
Name Craig H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Newbury Park , CA
Latitude 34° 10' 25.31'' N (34.173696°)
Longitude 118° 54' 1.13'' W (-118.900314°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-10-17 19:45 PDT
UT Date & Time 2012-10-18 02:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 310.69557°
First azimuth 311.71083°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 325.06913°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color white to blue to yellow t
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 7s
Length 10°
Remarks a long lasting abnormally large bright multi color trail that broke up but did not loose much mass or intensity prior to \" touching down \"..........yes..........touching down......as we confirmed the next day during daylight it dissapeared in front of a high mountain range ................that was behind it! The 4 of us will never forget what we saw as it was simply beyond comprehension!
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks As mentioned
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -