I stepped out side last night to check weather conditions for the Geminid shower so asume this was most likely part of that. Only this was much brighter than most.
Location
Address
Santa Rosa, CA
Latitude
38° 26' 53.78'' N (38.448272°)
Longitude
122° 42' 23.69'' W (-122.706581°)
Elevation
54.262539m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-12-14 00:15 PST
UT Date & Time
2014-12-14 08:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
66°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
65°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Seemed like it lit up more near the end, not a real big explosion.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like it partially broke up. hard to say it was pretty quick.
