Reports Report 2016fp (Event 2016-2026)

Observer
Name Rachel F
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Salinas, CA
Latitude 36° 39' 45.58'' N (36.662661°)
Longitude 121° 38' 55.44'' W (-121.648732°)
Elevation 16.782347m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-22 20:20 PDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-23 03:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 104°
Moving
Facing azimuth 97.8°
First azimuth 94.72°
First elevation 23°
Last azimuth 102.93°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Blue, Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Tail appeared and disappears at least twice