Reports Report 3868g (Event 3868-2026)

Observer
Name Ronald R
Experience Level 5/5
Remarks It was low flying. I’m used to seeing shooting stare quickly enter and leave out our atmosphere but this wasn’t that. It was closer like a jet trying to land in arcata airport from Los Angeles.
Location
Address Blue Lake, CA
Latitude 40° 53' 8.19'' N (40.885607°)
Longitude 123° 59' 56.07'' W (-123.998907°)
Elevation 23.873589m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-05-30 22:31 PDT
UT Date & Time 2026-05-31 05:31 UT
Duration ≈45s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 269°
Moving
Facing azimuth 87.75°
First azimuth 107.76°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 49.4°
Last elevation 24°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Green, Light Green, Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Pop like firewood when it broke into pieces
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Green explosion at the separation evet
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks 1 flaming rock turned in to two