Happy New Years! This broke up in front of my eyes. Usal beach, also saw in Willits CA. 2 pieces.
Location
Address
, CA
Latitude
39° 49' 54.65'' N (39.831846°)
Longitude
123° 51' 2.72'' W (-123.850756°)
Elevation
6.435608m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-12-31 23:00 PST
UT Date & Time
2022-01-01 07:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
163.07°
First azimuth
217.51°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
223.57°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-25
Color
Orange, Red
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
1 thing entering the atmosphere broke up into 2 pieces, constant color of bright orange/red, no flashes of light during the event. Could see the dark centers of what’s entering.
