Reports Report 5266d (Event 5266-2024)

Observer
Name Nikita L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Bluish orange light, fairly bright until started to disintegrate in atmosphere became super bright for about 1 second before fizzling out completely. Almost directly on horizon
Location
Address Campbell, CA
Latitude 37° 16' 10.36'' N (37.269545°)
Longitude 121° 57' 21.47'' W (-121.955965°)
Elevation 71.212791m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-09-16 23:02 PDT
UT Date & Time 2024-09-17 06:02 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 189°
Moving
Facing azimuth 150°
First azimuth 142°
First elevation 14°
Last azimuth 130°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Purple, Dark Blue, Blue, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Huge increase in brightness and then fizzled out
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks fizzle out and break off