| Observer |
|
Name |
Gia S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was very fast and bright and smells like smoke and sulfur afterward for at least 3 minutes |
| Location |
|
Address |
Garberville, CA |
|
Latitude |
40° 6' 24.37'' N (40.10677°)
|
|
Longitude |
123° 46' 13.43'' W (-123.770397°)
|
|
Elevation |
329.127808m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-17 21:57 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-01-18 05:57 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
62° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
64.51° |
|
First azimuth |
98.27° |
|
First elevation |
8° |
|
Last azimuth |
9.65° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
Smoke trail, haze |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright flash and sparks |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |