31 October 2011

Berkeley, California Meteor 30OCT2011

Berkeley, California Meteor 7:20 pm PST 30OCT2011
Seen above Berkeley, California About 7:20 pm PST (11:20 GMT)
Start location: obscured by trees
Stop location: not sure, heading east towards Tilden Park
Direction of movement: west to east
Brightness: very bright, orangish, seemed close, as if someone had tossed a match from a short distance  Duration: maybe 3 seconds or so that it was visible before being obscured by surrounding treeline  It was really awesome to see. Thanks, Davi Grossman  Thank you Davi!

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