Reports Report 7819b (Event 7819-2023)

Observer
Name Lucas P
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Santa Clarita, CA
Latitude 34° 23' 40.48'' N (34.394578°)
Longitude 118° 32' 55.98'' W (-118.548882°)
Elevation 371.229645m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-12-12 04:14 PST
UT Date & Time 2023-12-12 12:14 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 124°
Moving
Facing azimuth 301.39°
First azimuth 272.71°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 310.2°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks I heard a sound similar to a firecracker but distant, and then a rumble like thunder.
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a short flash. Probably 100 milliseconds.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It fragmented into several dozen pieces and then vanished.