Reports Report 1046ca (Event 1046-2026)

Observer
Name Gary F
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Brightest fireball I have ever observed. Truly spectacular.
Location
Address San Diego, CA
Latitude 32° 57' 22.84'' N (32.956345°)
Longitude 117° 12' 8.41'' W (-117.202336°)
Elevation 76.43364m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-13 19:30 PST
UT Date & Time 2026-02-14 03:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 217°
Moving
Facing azimuth 346.84°
First azimuth 3.94°
First elevation 59°
Last azimuth 302.77°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Green, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks glowing orange trail
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -