Reports Report 6260e (Event 6260-2023)

Observer
Name Jason B
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Way cool!
Location
Address Placerville, CA
Latitude 38° 42' 53.62'' N (38.714895°)
Longitude 120° 51' 35.65'' W (-120.859903°)
Elevation 513.274902m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-10-18 19:53 PDT
UT Date & Time 2023-10-19 02:53 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 134°
Moving
Facing azimuth 115°
First azimuth 90°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 140°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 15°
Remarks Slight red glow aft of the blue ball. Then blue smoke trail very long
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -