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Observer Name Tiz R Experience Level 3/5 Remarks It was an arched trajectory. And it left a white smile tail floating in the sky for at least a couple of minutes. It looked like something on fire dived nose down and then exploded. The sky was not completely dark, just dark blue with a red sunset to the horizon
Location Address San Diego, CA Latitude 32° 57' 20.38'' N (32.96°) Longitude 117° 7' 21.48'' W (-117.12°) Elevation 179.94m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2019-11-17 17:25 PST UT Date & Time 2019-11-18 01:25 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 152°
Moving Facing azimuth 251.19° First azimuth 240.69° First elevation 31° Last azimuth 249.26° Last elevation 27°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -13 Color Red, White
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Unknown Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation Yes Remarks Bright white tail and bright red explosion
Fragmentation Observation Yes Remarks It was like an explosion. Red and yellow