Reports Report 1906b (Event 1906-2026)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Erin T |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | The time is approximate, as I walked outside at about 01:05 and it appeared within about 5 minuted, or so. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Medford, OR |
| Latitude | 42° 18' 28.12'' N (42.307811°) |
| Longitude | 122° 50' 20.2'' W (-122.838944°) |
| Elevation | 509.745819m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-03-19 01:08 PDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-03-19 08:08 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 110° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 287.82° |
| First azimuth | 269.58° |
| First elevation | 51° |
| Last azimuth | 299.8° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -23 |
| Color | From bright white to bright orange, when it got larger and appeared to "explode" and burn out. |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It was larger (and orange) and appeared to fragment when it burned out |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It streaked accross the sky, like a large, bright white "shooting star", then enlarged into a bright orange "ball" and appeared to break apart and burn out. |