| Observer |
|
Name |
NICHOLAS T |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was amazing! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Smith Valley, NV |
|
Latitude |
38° 45' 56.26'' N (38.765627°)
|
|
Longitude |
119° 23' 43.84'' W (-119.39551°)
|
|
Elevation |
1516.457397m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-17 22:00 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-01-18 06:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
245° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
246.83° |
|
First azimuth |
242.55° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
230.61° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Pink, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Pinkish orange glowing trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It just happened so quickly. My wife saw the flash out of the corner of her eye and I thought it hit something. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
