Reports Report 3470a (Event 3470-2015)

Observer
Name Carmin V
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I've never seen a meteor as large as this one.
Location
Address Santa Ana, CA
Latitude 33° 41' 51.48'' N (33.697632°)
Longitude 117° 52' 52.96'' W (-117.881377°)
Elevation 10.461m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-17 20:50 PST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-18 04:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 300°
First azimuth 305°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 300°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Purple, Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 20°
Remarks glowing train that faded away after a few seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright camera flash type of light that faded away and left a ghost of itself.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -