It started out as bright white and quickly turned green. It was VERY bright and moved surprisingly fast for how bright it was. (and for how large it seemed to be)
Location
Address
Hanford, CA
Latitude
36° 19' 31.27'' N (36.325353°)
Longitude
119° 36' 57.37'' W (-119.615935°)
Elevation
76.269279m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-08 23:10 PDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-09 06:10 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
259.46°
First azimuth
228.57°
First elevation
85°
Last azimuth
278.33°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
after it was down about halfway, (40 degrees or so), it broke into three distinct large pieces.
