Reports Report 1703cj (Event 1703-2024)

Observer
Name AJ N
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was racing across the sky for nearly 2 mins after I first saw it
Photo
Location
Address Joshua Tree, CA
Latitude 33° 59' 8.99'' N (33.985831°)
Longitude 116° 34' 56.96'' W (-116.582489°)
Elevation 500.860016m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-04-02 01:43 PDT
UT Date & Time 2024-04-02 08:43 UT
Duration >60s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 85°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 285.71°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 74.62°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks When I first saw it looked like an explosion
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The bright particles went dark and looked they were slowly dropping