Reports Report 526e (Event 526-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 526-2021
Observer
NameSarah P
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI have never before seen anything like this.
Location
AddressSacramento, CA
Latitude38° 34' 50.53'' N (38.58°)
Longitude 121° 26' 15.39'' W (-121.44°)
Elevation9.61m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-01-23 21:55 PST
UT Date & Time2021-01-24 05:55 UT
Duration≈1.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle15°
Moving
Facing azimuth170°
First azimuth170°
First elevation70°
Last azimuth160°
Last elevation37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-26
ColorLight Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksIt blew up
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksI saw three large fragments after it blew up.