Reports Report 1529dz (Event 1529-2016)

Observer
Name Pam S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks My daughter saw it while,driving on the freeway 10-15 miles south of me. The trajectory was from the south to the west approximately.
Location
Address Newport Beach, CA
Latitude 33° 36' 1.99'' N (33.600554°)
Longitude 117° 49' 24.08'' W (-117.823356°)
Elevation 263.901m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-04-26 21:47 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-04-27 04:47 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 123°
Moving
Facing azimuth 217.87°
First azimuth 180°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 190°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -26
Color Yellow flames
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was so close I saw the flames before it suddenly burned out a few hundred feet from the ground.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -