The first light was so bright I thought someone was shining a large spotlight in my window. Then I saw the huge orange oval going down. My 1st thought was to check for smoke or fire..we live in a very unpopulated area...I thought it was super interesting.
Location
Address
Escondido, CA
Latitude
33° 11' 21.25'' N (33.189237°)
Longitude
117° 0' 12.73'' W (-117.003537°)
Elevation
537.660828m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-06-23 02:58 PDT
UT Date & Time
2023-06-23 09:58 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
23°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
53°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
1sr a super bright white light, then a large orange fireball