Reports Report 1787l (Event 1787-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Adriana B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | It was much brighter than any shooting star and looked like a comet. It was large and extremely bright |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Thousand Oaks, CA |
| Latitude | 34° 11' 44.69'' N (34.195747°) |
| Longitude | 118° 53' 50.67'' W (-118.897408°) |
| Elevation | 216.239487m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-03-20 19:49 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-03-21 02:49 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 86° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 357° |
| First azimuth | 358.26° |
| First elevation | 26° |
| Last azimuth | 41.03° |
| Last elevation | 13° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -16 |
| Color | Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 5s |
| Length | 40° |
| Remarks | was brighter near the tail end of the fire ball and got dimmer as it disappeared |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it imploded in the end as it headed downward across my field of vision |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |