Reports Report 531cp (Event 531-2020)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 531-2020
Observer
NameLyn H
Experience Level1/5
RemarksMost amazing thing I have ever seen!!!
Location
AddressVenice, CA
Latitude33° 52' 30.79'' N (33.88°)
Longitude 118° 24' 33.73'' W (-118.41°)
Elevation-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2020-01-29 22:25 PST
UT Date & Time2020-01-30 06:25 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down right to up left
Descent Angle275°
Moving
Facing azimuth200°
First azimuth200°
First elevation37°
Last azimuth100°
Last elevation37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorLight Yellow, gold
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksIt increased in intensity and appeared to flame as it entered the atmosphere, looked like gold fire as it crossed the sky, then dropped several fragments, at least 5
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksDropped several fragments at the end of the trajectory. Too cool