Reports Report 280as (Event 280-2026)

Observer
Name Jana M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was a spectacular sight!
Location
Address Paso Robles, CA
Latitude 35° 35' 10.23'' N (35.586175°)
Longitude 120° 34' 15.16'' W (-120.570879°)
Elevation 343.728577m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-10 19:35 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-11 03:35 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 243°
Moving
Facing azimuth 164.78°
First azimuth 121.03°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 128.39°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The orange at the tail end broke up into multiple fragments before disappearing