This one lasted about 7-10 seconds. It had a few explosions, it went slowly, it had a long trail that glowed for about 5 seconds after it ended.
Location
Address
Madera, CA
Latitude
36° 58' 48.18'' N (36.98005°)
Longitude
120° 3' 48.09'' W (-120.063358°)
Elevation
83.458565m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-20 19:50 PDT
UT Date & Time
2021-03-21 02:50 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
241°
Moving
Facing azimuth
121.98°
First azimuth
166.86°
First elevation
73°
Last azimuth
123.56°
Last elevation
26°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
White, light blue, blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
40°
Remarks
Exploded then had smoke trail that kept lasting and it appeared to glow white.
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Bright white flash that was big. Then it kept going and exploded again, bright white. Then kept going and exploded again bright white with hints of blue and lighter blue, then it kept going and then began to fragment.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
After the Last explosion/bright white light, it began to fragment. It had about 10 fragmented pieces that were glowing white, before finally disappearing.
