Six of us saw the object at the same time. Initiially we thought it was a bottle rocket, as the object appeared to pass very close above us. It had a flat (low) trajectory.
Location
Address
San Diego, CA
Latitude
32° 49' 9.12'' N (32.8192°)
Longitude
117° 14' 15.25'' W (-117.23757°)
Elevation
113.812m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-08-05 22:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2017-08-06 05:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
91°
Moving
Facing azimuth
184.32°
First azimuth
179.92°
First elevation
34°
Last azimuth
344.78°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Broke into one large and one small ball. Had a small bright white fire trail. Then disappeared.