Reports Report 2016fh (Event 2016-2026)

Observer
Name David F
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Bishop, CA
Latitude 37° 21' 46.95'' N (37.363042°)
Longitude 118° 23' 50.23'' W (-118.397286°)
Elevation 1262.551514m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-22 20:20 PDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-23 03:20 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269.93°
First azimuth 269.57°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 247.36°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing train, very short lived, started white, then when it turned green it grew in width, then dissipated very quickly
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks When it turned from white to green it grew significantly in size and brightness, but then it disappeared over a roof and I didn't see how it ended
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -