Reports Report 471i (Event 471-2026)

Observer
Name Kathryn S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It was a big wow. Large and bright. Looked up at just the right moment
Location
Address Bishop, CA
Latitude 37° 22' 42.17'' N (37.37838°)
Longitude 118° 25' 0.57'' W (-118.416825°)
Elevation 1276.547607m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-18 21:00 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-19 05:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 253°
Moving
Facing azimuth 277°
First azimuth -
First elevation -
Last azimuth 231.66°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 99.99°
Remarks Glowing train, very bright like a shooting star near, angled toward the horizon
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -