Reports Report 5193k (Event 5193-2016)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5193-2016
Observer
NameDonald R
Experience Level2/5
RemarksIt was the brightest I have ever seen- and the largest. It was white with yellow permiter. There was almost a full moon next to it- far brighter. I was on my morning run and have never seen anything like it!
Location
AddressSalinas, CA
Latitude36° 32' 13.35'' N (36.54°)
Longitude 121° 44' 15.62'' W (-121.74°)
Elevation147.67m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2016-12-16 06:23 PST
UT Date & Time2016-12-16 14:23 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle107°
Moving
Facing azimuth-
First azimuth
First elevation23°
Last azimuth10°
Last elevation10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-26
ColorOrange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration5s
Length25°
Remarkswhite ball followed by long yellow train
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-