Reports Report 3969a (Event 3969-2024)
| Observer | |
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| Name | Natalie B |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | This was right after a spacex launch, after the rocket had passed and was well gone, I saw a white streak falling with a big bright orange ball at the end. It was terrifying how big & bright it was seeming to come right at us. |
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| Location | |
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| Address | San Clemente, CA |
| Latitude | 33° 25' 24.06'' N (33.423349°) |
| Longitude | 117° 37' 1.1'' W (-117.616971°) |
| Elevation | 43.681942m |
| Time and Duration | |
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| Local Date & Time | 2024-08-04 00:29 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-08-04 07:29 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
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| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 190° |
| Moving | |
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| Facing azimuth | 156.34° |
| First azimuth | 149.7° |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 155.32° |
| Last elevation | 23° |
| Brightness and color | |
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| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |