Reports Report 531av (Event 531-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 531-2020
Observer
NameCynthia P
Experience Level4/5
Remarks-
Location
AddressCastaic, CA
Latitude34° 28' 13.42'' N (34.47°)
Longitude 118° 38' 44.24'' W (-118.65°)
Elevation463.95m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-01-29 22:20 PST
UT Date & Time2020-01-30 06:20 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle253°
Moving
Facing azimuth177.68°
First azimuth212°
First elevation33°
Last azimuth120°
Last elevation21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-9
ColorOrange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarksfirst saw it as a long line, then broke apart into 3 pieces, then into multiple small ones - spread apart as it broke up, main piece kept going faster