| Observer |
|
Name |
K W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
A 2nd red flash/starburst/fireball happened about 1 min after the 1st one had disappeared. It was much shorter (1-2 seconds) than the 1st one. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Perris, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 49' 31.98'' N (33.825549°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 23' 20.65'' W (-117.389069°)
|
|
Elevation |
475.848511m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-11 05:45 PST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-01-11 13:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
256° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
234.31° |
|
First azimuth |
269.69° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
224.59° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
30s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train, after fragmentation the I watched with binoculars, then it brightened again before disappearing |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright red light, with white on left south side |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragmentation - small red bursts of light similar to fireworks, one kept moving south/east before disappearing entirely |
