Reports Report 5515a (Event 5515-2023)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5515-2023
Observer
NameMichael L
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI couldn’t tell if this was a fireball/meteor or something that had crashed mid air. Once the orange color faded away, I was still able to slightly see the object falling from the sky. It was very weird and not something I’ve seen before.
Location
AddressSan Diego, CA
Latitude32° 45' 29.01'' N (32.76°)
Longitude 117° 6' 19.91'' W (-117.11°)
Elevation114.24m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2023-09-18 20:14 PDT
UT Date & Time2023-09-19 03:14 UT
Duration≈20s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle193°
Moving
Facing azimuth201.9°
First azimuth-
First elevation54°
Last azimuth-
Last elevation3°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-7
ColorOrange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-