| Observer |
|
Name |
Sneha K |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
The tail was unusually long. It's hard to describe, but it formed an arc and was visible for almost 25 seconds. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Irvine, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 38' 31.1'' N (33.641971°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 44' 52.19'' W (-117.747831°)
|
|
Elevation |
65.773781m |
| 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 down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
276° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
245.46° |
|
First azimuth |
282.13° |
|
First elevation |
42° |
|
Last azimuth |
222.29° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |