This was easily the most beautiful and somewhat frightening astrological event I have ever seen, if it really was one
Location
Address
Bremerton, WA
Latitude
47° 38' 18.43'' N (47.638454°)
Longitude
122° 45' 31.68'' W (-122.758801°)
Elevation
155.624573m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-29 00:12 PDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-29 07:12 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
226°
Moving
Facing azimuth
322.69°
First azimuth
331.48°
First elevation
62°
Last azimuth
305.63°
Last elevation
11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-23
Color
Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I saw 2 bright white flashes that lit up the entire night sky prior to seeing the large red/orange call being followed by an arced tail that was 7-8 times longer than the main ball of color
