Reports Report 4477h (Event 4477-2021)

Observer
Name Mary Ann W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I was driving along a mountain highway elevation approx 6000 ft. The fireball seemed very close, and small, like a bird. It was daytime.
Location
Address Lake Arrowhead, CA
Latitude 34° 13' 48.24'' N (34.230066°)
Longitude 117° 12' 38.39'' W (-117.210663°)
Elevation 1737.033325m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-08-09 16:00 PDT
UT Date & Time 2021-08-09 23:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 88°
Moving
Facing azimuth 71.57°
First azimuth 87.91°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 85.97°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It was during daylight and I saw it break apart into white fragments.