Observer |
Name |
John F |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I was driving to work on the Ramona Expressway by the fairgrounds and was playing loud music. I didn’t see it for long and didn’t hear anything. |
Location |
Address |
Perris, CA |
Latitude |
33° 50' 35.7'' N (33.843249°)
|
Longitude |
117° 11' 34.03'' W (-117.192786°)
|
Elevation |
447.842285m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2023-12-28 18:45 PST
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-12-29 02:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up to down |
Descent Angle |
180° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
132.15° |
First azimuth |
127.77° |
First elevation |
59° |
Last azimuth |
131.88° |
Last elevation |
48° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
Color |
White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
It was subtle like smoke. I thought it was a firework at first. Once the illumination ceased, I could not see the smoke anymore. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It brightened several times before sizzling out. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |