Seemed very bright and very close. Appeared to be traveling east to west, but I was in a moving vehicle, and it could have been heading more south west.
Location
Address
Madera, CA
Latitude
36° 57' 36.35'' N (36.960096°)
Longitude
120° 4' 15.14'' W (-120.070873°)
Elevation
81.637405m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2015-10-09 21:54 PDT
UT Date & Time
2015-10-10 04:54 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down right to up left
Descent Angle
278°
Moving
Facing azimuth
306.8°
First azimuth
278.31°
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
302.08°
Last elevation
22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very bright flash. Looked like a ball type explosion, then gone