Reports Report 6954b (Event 6954-2024)

Observer
Name Alex B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was a very fascinating experience and I’m happy to have caught something like this. Hopefully, next time it’ll be on camera.
Location
Address Compton, CA
Latitude 33° 52' 56.42'' N (33.88234°)
Longitude 118° 13' 27.74'' W (-118.224371°)
Elevation 19.977892m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-11-15 17:50 PST
UT Date & Time 2024-11-16 01:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 246°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 353.7°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 350°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks When I saw it, it started to break apart and become brighter
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked as though it were a whole that was broken into pieces and brightly glowed and then went out