Reports Report 394i (Event 394-2026)

Observer
Name Ken B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Large red fireball with long orange tail. Lasted at least 15 seconds was not moving fast as falling stars seemed like it was falling towards the south/east
Location
Address Tulare, CA
Latitude 36° 12' 23.11'' N (36.206419°)
Longitude 119° 18' 17.85'' W (-119.304958°)
Elevation 87.518074m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-15 00:30 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-15 08:30 UT
Duration ≈20s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 250°
Moving
Facing azimuth 170°
First azimuth -
First elevation 65°
Last azimuth 135°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -