| Observer |
|
Name |
E H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have seen shooting stars meteor showers satellite launches rocket launches ( elons launches ) but never this |
| Location |
|
Address |
Vista, CA |
|
Latitude |
33° 10' 2.93'' N (33.167481°)
|
|
Longitude |
117° 14' 26.02'' W (-117.240561°)
|
|
Elevation |
127.016724m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-03-16 22:20 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-03-17 05:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
277° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
252.63° |
|
First elevation |
24° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Orange light dark orange finished as white ball then faded |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Well as it was traveling it had a bright glowing red orange train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
That might have been when it turned white and faded? |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
