This report has been linked to the following event: Event 249-2021
Observer
Name
Phil B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I thought this was a roman candle firework at first but there was no noise at all and no one shooting off fireworks around me. Looked like it was only 100ft or so above. Incredible.
Location
Address
Menifee, CA
Latitude
33° 40' 44.39'' N (33.68°)
Longitude
117° 13' 28.67'' W (-117.22°)
Elevation
428.96m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-01-12 20:50 PST
UT Date & Time
2021-01-13 04:50 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
220°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
110.68°
First elevation
90°
Last azimuth
302.32°
Last elevation
55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
Blue, Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Brief short yellowish sparks like sparkler/firework.