Reports Report 378a (Event 378-2026)

Observer
Name Susie B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was a panic moment , I really thought a helicopter was on fire , falling from the sky
Location
Address , British Columbia (CA)
Latitude 50° 14' 7.67'' N (50.235464°)
Longitude 119° 15' 33.12'' W (-119.2592°)
Elevation 493.13623m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-14 17:50 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-15 01:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 332.12°
First azimuth 330.6°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 325.36°
Last elevation 71°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length -
Remarks I thought a plane or helicopter fell from the sky it as a very bright ball of flames there was a tail of light
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Like a ball of fire very bright , orange , yellow, was scary to see
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -