Reports Report 280k (Event 280-2026)

Observer
Name Matt W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Yorba Linda, CA
Latitude 33° 53' 19.19'' N (33.888665°)
Longitude 117° 48' 48.39'' W (-117.813443°)
Elevation 114.773796m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-10 19:34 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-11 03:34 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 104°
Moving
Facing azimuth 290°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 36°
Last azimuth 300°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Multiple small flashes as it broke apart