Reports Report 3538b (Event 3538-2022)

Observer
Name Mark C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks The first notice was when it cleared the visor on my bicycle helmet. This is my 4th fireball in the last 20 years, my second while out riding my bike.
Location
Address Fremont, CA
Latitude 37° 34' 20.07'' N (37.572241°)
Longitude 122° 1' 11.14'' W (-122.019762°)
Elevation 12.391766m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-06-20 00:01 PDT
UT Date & Time 2022-06-20 07:01 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 12°
Moving
Facing azimuth 91°
First azimuth 105°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 100°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Like that of you see when a satellite or rocket booster is reentering. Grew brighter as it descended to the horizon, flashed and extinguished.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Pieces trailing off and extinguishing