NUFORC Sighting 138003
Occurred: 2017-12-22 17:30 LocalReported: 2017-12-22 17:58 Pacific
Duration: 7 minutes
No of observers: 3
Location: Irvine, CA, USA
Shape: Fireball
Characteristics: Left a trail, Emitted other objects
Orange fireball in front then no color.
I and two other witnesses saw a fireball with a triangular smoke trail, with two smaller bright objects breaking off from front larger object.
There was a smoke trail that is lingering in the air in front of the moon. Flew over John Wayne airport from Northeast to Southeast direction.
NUFORC Note:
Rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB @ 5:26 p.m.. We have corrected the time. PD
Posted 2018-01-12
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