I was driving south and it appeared above me heading south, heading very fast. It was so low I thought it was a helicopter with a spotlight on, and then it exploded like a firework and turned into fragments.
Location
Address
Thousand Oaks, CA
Latitude
34° 9' 22.76'' N (34.156321°)
Longitude
118° 49' 24.81'' W (-118.823558°)
Elevation
286.781006m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-11-03 05:22 PDT
UT Date & Time
2022-11-03 12:22 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
105°
Moving
Facing azimuth
133.31°
First azimuth
121.5°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
121.12°
Last elevation
90°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-23
Color
Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It exploded like a firework, and lit the whole sky up
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like blue sparks were falling from the sky
