Reports Report 8840c (Event 8840-2021)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 8840-2021
Observer
NameChristopher M
Experience Level2/5
RemarksPlay after that pence transpired a white light like a small dad went fast as lightning in the opposite direction also noticed what looks like a flock of birds but they were dark and birds don’t fly at night and it was in a V formation with two of them the low
Location
AddressLos Angeles, CA
Latitude34° 5' 58.02'' N (34.1°)
Longitude 118° 18' 31.53'' W (-118.31°)
Elevation112.88m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2021-12-12 18:45 PST
UT Date & Time2021-12-13 02:45 UT
Duration≈7.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle156°
Moving
Facing azimuth353.01°
First azimuth308.01°
First elevation80°
Last azimuth21.17°
Last elevation45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-6
Colorwhite streak then a bright orange fireball
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration3s
Length
RemarksA bright orange trail
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
Remarksentered the atmosphere straight white line Then an orange fireball which lasted three seconds
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
Remarksfireball orange fireball and then a bunch of the road a bunch of little particles dispersing with mf