Wow, some people around me saw it as well. We are stunned.
Location
Address
San Diego, CA
Latitude
32° 47' 5.46'' N (32.78485°)
Longitude
117° 3' 30.24'' W (-117.058399°)
Elevation
153.878m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-12-24 17:15 PST
UT Date & Time
2017-12-25 01:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
116°
Moving
Facing azimuth
162.57°
First azimuth
208.26°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
205.87°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Very bright and i could see fragments of the fire coming off of the tail. It looked like something was on fire and falling. I thought
Maybe a satellite . Lasted only 2-3 seconds.