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Observer
Name
BOBBIE G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
As we were driving North on US Hwy 101 observed very bright green "fireball"? Started from west & moved rapidly at a downward angle towards the east. Awesome sight
Location
Address
Hopland, CA
Latitude
38° 58' 15.54'' N (38.970984°)
Longitude
123° 6' 59.71'' W (-123.116585°)
Elevation
149.278824m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-07-08 02:51 PDT
UT Date & Time
2026-07-08 09:51 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
315°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
45°
Last elevation
22°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-27
Color
Bright emerald green with bright white tail
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
