I was laying in my living room between approximately 10pm-11pm staring out a large living room window. I saw a bright light I first assumed to be a low flying aircraft until it came into focus and appeared as a fireball. I watched it for several seconds before it began breaking apart.
Location
Address
Sebastopol, CA
Latitude
38° 22' 51.49'' N (38.38097°)
Longitude
122° 53' 5.7'' W (-122.884916°)
Elevation
143.950882m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-12-31 22:30 PST
UT Date & Time
2022-01-01 06:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
200°
First azimuth
210°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
175°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
it appeared to break a part into smaller pieces and then disappear
