| Observer |
|
Name |
Moriah R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Object appeared to flicker during descent. Faded orange like a spark |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lancaster, CA |
|
Latitude |
34° 42' 16.58'' N (34.704605°)
|
|
Longitude |
118° 0' 29.45'' W (-118.00818°)
|
|
Elevation |
731.036255m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2023-12-28 18:40 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-12-29 02:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
157° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90° |
|
First azimuth |
98° |
|
First elevation |
37° |
|
Last azimuth |
102° |
|
Last elevation |
11° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange, green, white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
9° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke trail larger in width than object. Appeared red close to object, faded to black farther away |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
