Reports Report 394n (Event 394-2026)

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 -