Reports Report 471g (Event 471-2026)

Observer
Name Trina B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It didn’t go in a straight line, it curved and then did a little loop it the end
Location
Address Lafayette, CA
Latitude 37° 54' 23.93'' N (37.906647°)
Longitude 122° 8' 16.12'' W (-122.137811°)
Elevation 181.209732m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-18 21:48 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-19 05:48 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 98°
Moving
Facing azimuth 80.51°
First azimuth 55.99°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 84.02°
Last elevation 39°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It seemed to have a small explosion at the end
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -