Reports Report 8283bp (Event 8283-2023)

Observer
Name Andrea H
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Very large ball of fire with large tail. It appears south of jets landing at los angeles airport
Location
Address El Segundo, CA
Latitude 33° 55' 9.79'' N (33.919385°)
Longitude 118° 23' 56.08'' W (-118.39891°)
Elevation 34.160397m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-12-28 19:15 PST
UT Date & Time 2023-12-29 03:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 114°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 72.85°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Bright red yellow ball shap explosion with tail
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -