Was very vibrant and very fast. The sound of the whoosh/hiss was very loud and it was at most 5 miles away from where we were standing. That’s an estimate because it went behind the tree line from which we were across from so we do not know if it landed on land or in the water.
Location
Address
Friday Harbor, WA
Latitude
48° 36' 25.42'' N (48.60706°)
Longitude
123° 9' 16.37'' W (-123.154547°)
Elevation
3.354055m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-29 00:08 PDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-29 07:08 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
210°
Moving
Facing azimuth
290.12°
First azimuth
312.08°
First elevation
70°
Last azimuth
278.67°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Light Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Hissing/whooshing sounds
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The flash brightened up the entire sky in a greenish glow almost as if it was day time again for a second.
