Reports Report 1764p (Event 1764-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | jeff c |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I was at an outdoor late dinner party. 3 people, including me, sitting at the table, and facing the same direction as me, witnessed the same thing. It started as a a white streak, low in the sky, got wider and brighter ..then unexpectedly exploded in a bright white flash. There was no sound. The event lasted several seconds and was startling. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Calabasas, CA |
| Latitude | 34° 8' 6.31'' N (34.135085°) |
| Longitude | 118° 39' 8.46'' W (-118.652349°) |
| Elevation | - |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-08-16 23:00 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-08-17 06:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From right to left |
| Descent Angle | 270° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | - |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 180° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | white |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | Started as a streak, got wider and brighter, exploded in a white flash, so bright it felt very close |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |