Reports Report 4477k (Event 4477-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kyle D |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Thought it was a Mylar balloon at first, then about .5 sec later thought it was a kite with a translucent blue tail.. then finally realized what it was! About 4-5 sec of viewing- it was SO incredible! It was glistening in the sky as it evaporated |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Highland, CA |
| Latitude | 34° 7' 8.66'' N (34.119072°) |
| Longitude | 117° 9' 21.59'' W (-117.155998°) |
| Elevation | 488.58847m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-08-09 15:56 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-08-09 22:56 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 99° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 162.99° |
| First azimuth | 124.06° |
| First elevation | 67° |
| Last azimuth | 172.74° |
| Last elevation | 47° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Yes! It looked almost sparkly with the fragments sizzling off |