This looked insanely cool and was falling towards the ground rather than going up which made me think it wasn’t a spaceX launch of any kind because I see those often because of my location.
Location
Address
, CA
Latitude
36° 2' 46.05'' N (36.046126°)
Longitude
117° 49' 48.11'' W (-117.83003°)
Elevation
1264.153076m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-03-24 21:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2025-03-25 04:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
103°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359°
First azimuth
340°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
10.86°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
15°
Remarks
A glowing train that was orange, lasted about 3/4 seconds behind the point of light.