Reports Report 3371ba (Event 3371-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joseph R |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Looked like a massive (as big as the moon) misty bird moving through the clear night sky! We saw it from beginning to end. Tried to film it with her phone but it would film the night sky! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Ranchita, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 13' 28.44'' N (33.224566°) |
| Longitude | 116° 27' 19.93'' W (-116.455537°) |
| Elevation | 1024.376m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-09-23 23:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-09-24 06:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈45s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 279.18° |
| First azimuth | 280.97° |
| First elevation | 39° |
| Last azimuth | 254.83° |
| Last elevation | 36° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 5s |
| Length | 10° |
| Remarks | It looked like wings of an angel! Two misty dissipating trails in the shape of massive wings. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It began, moved across the sky, then disappeared, then came back and what seemed like a type of explosive burst through a portal or something happened. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |