Reports Report 4229d (Event 4229-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 4229-2018
Observer
Namerandall D
Experience Level1/5
Remarksit had a yellow pointed tail about three times as long as the front ball diameter
Location
AddressGeorgetown, CA
Latitude38° 59' 1.33'' N (38.98°)
Longitude 120° 44' 5.99'' W (-120.73°)
Elevation1058.83m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-10-17 08:18 PDT
UT Date & Time2018-10-17 15:18 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle260°
Moving
Facing azimuth337.94°
First azimuth353.8°
First elevation23°
Last azimuth311.47°
Last elevation11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-17
ColorBlue
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationYes
Remarksfar away to the west, roughly 90 seconds later a single boom
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-