Reports Report 6091o (Event 6091-2020)

Observer
Name Art T
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was remarkable
Location
Address San Jose, CA
Latitude 37° 15' 1.41'' N (37.250391°)
Longitude 121° 52' 15.31'' W (-121.870919°)
Elevation 58.757317m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-10-27 04:03 PDT
UT Date & Time 2020-10-27 11:03 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 134°
Moving
Facing azimuth 59.14°
First azimuth 27.96°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 71.06°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Light Blue, Light Green, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Similar to a blow torch or when you can hear flames whipping around
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Initial flash caught my sight - saw burn/trajectory for a few seconds then a really bright flash followed by illuminated fragments
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Fireball streaking downward left to right followed by a bright flash and several illuminated fragments that burned/fizzled out midair