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Observer
Name
River H
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Photo
Location
Address
Mesa, AZ
Latitude
33° 22' 50.69'' N (33.380748°)
Longitude
111° 46' 38.53'' W (-111.777369°)
Elevation
377.956146m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-01-02 19:19 MST
UT Date & Time
2026-01-03 02:19 UT
Duration
>60s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
225°
First azimuth
245°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
215°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
60s
Length
10°
Remarks
It looked like the tail of a comet in the shape of a V extending out and up from the coma or the brightest part of the ball. When the ball disappeared, the trailing tail continued to be visible for another 60 seconds or so.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
