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Events in 2022 5661-2022 KML

We received 35 reports about a fireball seen over CA on Wednesday, August 31st 2022 around 05:39 UT.


For this event, we received 9 videos and 3 photos.

The trajectory displayed on the map and the KML file has been automatically computed based on all the witness reports and may not be the most optimized.

35  Witness Reports

This was not a fireball, rather it was a rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

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Direction from which the phenomenom entered the field of vision of the witness.
Direction from which the phenomenom left the field of vision of the witness.
Trajectory.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from right to left.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from left to right.
The witness didn't provide enough information about the direction of the phenomenon.
The witness heard a sound at same moment of viewing phenomenon (concurrent sound).
The witness heard a delayed sound, after initial view of phenomenon (delayed sound).

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9 Videos

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Credit: Cole Carnes
Credit: Nathalie van Wijk
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Credit: Chris Kean
Credit: lightvalve

3 Photos

Credit: Amos C.
Credit: Chris K.
Credit: Mike L.
IDUT Date & Time Local Date & TimeLocationDur.Magn.D. SoundC. SoundFrag.ObserverExp. Org.
a 2022-08-31 05:00 UT2022-08-30 22:00 PDT Santa Clarita CA ≈20s0--?Nathalie V2 AMS
aa 2022-08-31 03:39 UT2022-08-30 20:39 PDT Bakersfield CA ≈45s0--Donald P1 AMS
ab 2022-08-31 05:44 UT2022-08-30 22:44 PDT Olancha CA ≈3.5s-5??-Mike L4 IMO
ac 2022-08-31 05:41 UT2022-08-30 22:41 PDT Gorda CA ≈45s-13?-Amos C2 IMO
ad 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Torrance CA ≈20s-8---Chris K3 AMS
ae 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Agoura Hills CA ≈20s-7---Carleigh S3 AMS
af 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Corona CA >60s-11???Tom H3 AMS
ag 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Long Beach CA ≈20s-15???Maria R1 AMS
ah 2022-08-31 05:43 UT2022-08-30 22:43 PDT Santa Barbara CA ≈20s-8-?Alejandro C3 AMS
ai 2022-08-31 05:43 UT2022-08-30 22:43 PDT Malibu CA ≈20s-11--?Daniel M1 IMO
b 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Whittier CA ≈20s-13---Nathan H1 AMS
c 2022-08-31 05:43 UT2022-08-30 22:43 PDT Los Angeles CA ≈3.5s-9???Ashley T1 AMS
d 2022-08-31 05:38 UT2022-08-30 22:38 PDT Santa Monica CA ≈20s-6??-Camron P3 AMS
e 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Covina CA ≈20s-6---Jayden T2 AMS
f 2022-08-31 05:45 UT2022-08-30 22:45 PDT Simi Valley CA ?-14--?Danielle M1 AMS
g 2022-08-31 05:43 UT2022-08-30 22:43 PDT Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s-11--?rachael K1 AMS
h 2022-08-31 05:45 UT2022-08-30 22:45 PDT Ventura CA ≈20s-5---Nicole O1 AMS
i 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Ontario CA ≈20s-5---Averie C2 AMS
j 2022-08-31 05:41 UT2022-08-30 22:41 PDT Los Angeles CA ≈3.5s-13---Tom S1 AMS
k 2022-08-31 05:47 UT2022-08-30 22:47 PDT Montecito CA ≈7.5s-5---Paul R1 AMS
l 2022-08-31 05:30 UT2022-08-30 22:30 PDT Santa Barbara CA ≈7.5s-13??-Sally G1 IMO
m 2022-08-31 05:40 UT2022-08-30 22:40 PDT Bakersfield CA ≈45s-5---Neil M1 AMS
n 2022-08-31 05:50 UT2022-08-30 22:50 PDT El Cajon CA ≈20s-11??-Benjamin G3 AMS
o 2022-08-31 05:40 UT2022-08-30 22:40 PDT San Diego CA ≈3.5s-12---Mary L1 AMS
p 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Highland CA ≈7.5s-13???Richard H1 AMS
q 2022-08-31 05:30 UT2022-08-30 22:30 PDT Chino Hills CA <1s-12---Pam R1 IMO
r 2022-08-31 05:40 UT2022-08-30 22:40 PDT Lancaster CA >60s-5---Valeria G1 AMS
s 2022-08-31 05:40 UT2022-08-30 22:40 PDT Fresno CA ≈45s-13-?-Jazmin L2 AMS
t 2022-08-31 06:02 UT2022-08-30 23:02 PDT Big Sur CA ≈20s-8---trevor/lucian K3 AMS
u 2022-08-31 05:42 UT2022-08-30 22:42 PDT Pasadena CA ≈7.5s-6---Cole C1 AMS
v 2022-08-31 05:45 UT2022-08-30 22:45 PDT La Palma CA ≈45s-28??-Ernest James R3 IMO
w 2022-08-31 05:45 UT2022-08-30 22:45 PDT Camarillo CA ≈3.5s-13---Gary M1 AMS
x 2022-08-31 05:37 UT2022-08-30 22:37 PDT Dana Point CA >60s-13--?Camille B3 IMO
y 2022-08-31 05:30 UT2022-08-30 22:30 PDT Bakersfield CA ≈7.5s-12---Andy H1 AMS
z 2022-08-31 05:08 UT2022-08-30 22:08 PDT Riverside CA ≈3.5s-12?--Joyce D2 AMS