Thought it was a shooting star at first but then it kept going, then I almost thought it was a firework but it was too high and bright and soundless to be a firework. It was like nothing I ever saw
Location
Address
Los Angeles, CA
Latitude
34° 2' 47.73'' N (34.046592°)
Longitude
118° 30' 16.5'' W (-118.504583°)
Elevation
106.096237m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-07-21 23:00 PDT
UT Date & Time
2014-07-22 06:00 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
51°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
I saw yellow, green, red, and then yellow when it broke up
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
When it dissipated it fragmented into what looked like a bunch of sparks coming off a firework