Reports Report 2568c (Event 2568-2016)

Observer
Name Susan S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks AMAZING!!! I've seen falling stars but this was on fire and REALLY CLOSE! I kept expecting a BIG meter behind it like the movies!!
Location
Address Oakdale, CA
Latitude 37° 47' 5.47'' N (37.784853°)
Longitude 120° 48' 47.39'' W (-120.813165°)
Elevation 65.004m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-07-24 21:35 PDT
UT Date & Time 2016-07-25 04:35 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 274°
Moving
Facing azimuth 7.65°
First azimuth 10.95°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 317.26°
Last elevation 18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 15°
Remarks Dark orange fire stream
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Big glowing ball turned to black edges