I was driving when this happened through the mountains in California so it happened to the right side of my vision and high in the sky since I could see it above the mountain silhouette. It was super bright
Location
Address
Ocotillo, CA
Latitude
32° 43' 41.34'' N (32.73°)
Longitude
116° 3' 37.83'' W (-116.06°)
Elevation
333.8m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-03-03 23:45 PST
UT Date & Time
2023-03-04 07:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
128°
Moving
Facing azimuth
357.29°
First azimuth
337.21°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
27.67°
Last elevation
36°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
White, hint of orange in trail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It entered my view because of how extraordinarily bright it was at the beginning as it moved across the sky a little slower than shooting star. It was white at the head and left a trail of white with slight orange glow following before disappearing from view
