Reports Report 1590b (Event 1590-2015)

Observer
Name Mike T
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address San Jose, CA
Latitude 37° 15' 39.21'' N (37.260892°)
Longitude 121° 53' 13.51'' W (-121.887085°)
Elevation 54.019073m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-07-22 00:10 PDT
UT Date & Time 2015-07-22 07:10 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 94°
Moving
Facing azimuth 156.46°
First azimuth 133.19°
First elevation 44°
Last azimuth 199.81°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 20s
Length 15°
Remarks It was a smoke trail that lasted under 30 seconds after the fireball disappeared.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was dim and all of a sudden just brightened up for 3 seconds or so, then left a trail after it faded away.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -