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Events in 2025   1698-2025 KML

AMS received 9 reports about a fireball seen over CA on Friday, March 21st 2025 around 06:55 UT.

D. Sound
9 no
C. Sound
9 no
Frag
3 yes
5 no
9  Reports

This appears to have been a rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base and not a fireball.

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The witness heard a sound at same moment of viewing phenomenon (concurrent sound).
The witness heard a delayed sound, after initial view of phenomenon (delayed sound).

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ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2025-03-21 07:00 UT 2025-03-21 00:00 PDT Joshua Tree CA ≈20s -13 - - - Tugce E 1
b 2025-03-21 06:57 UT 2025-03-20 23:57 PDT Bakersfield CA >60s -7 - - Alicia P 1
c 2025-03-21 06:50 UT 2025-03-20 23:50 PDT Los Angeles CA ≈3.5s -5 - - ? Poornima S 1
d 2025-03-21 07:00 UT 2025-03-21 00:00 PDT Glendale CA ≈7.5s -19 - - - Derek C 1
e 2025-03-21 06:57 UT 2025-03-20 23:57 PDT Long Beach CA ≈7.5s -10 - - - James P 1
f 2025-03-21 06:45 UT 2025-03-20 23:45 PDT Los Banos CA ≈20s -13 - - - Feather Jade W 1
g 2025-03-21 06:56 UT 2025-03-20 23:56 PDT Los Angeles CA ≈3.5s 0 - - E S 1
h 2025-03-21 07:00 UT 2025-03-21 00:00 PDT Friant CA ≈45s -5 - - Jou F 3
i 2025-03-21 06:51 UT 2025-03-20 23:51 PDT Los Angeles CA ≈20s -9 - - - Allie K 1

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