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Observer
Name
Xavier D
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
The tail of this object was very long and bright and as my wife and I were driving on westbound interstate 210 in Fontana, a lot of vehicles ahead of us were braking because I'm sure they saw it also.
Location
Address
Fontana, CA
Latitude
34° 8' 9.7'' N (34.136027°)
Longitude
117° 25' 44.97'' W (-117.429158°)
Elevation
466.409058m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-02-21 01:05 PST
UT Date & Time
2026-02-21 09:05 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270.7°
First azimuth
273.7°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
207.28°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
