Reports Report 2016es (Event 2016-2026)

Observer
Name Br S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Extremely bright compared to any other shooting star I’ve seen. Absolutely brilliant and stopped me in my tracks.
Location
Address Santa Cruz, CA
Latitude 36° 57' 25.52'' N (36.95709°)
Longitude 122° 2' 0.9'' W (-122.033584°)
Elevation 14.02791m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-22 20:20 PDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-23 03:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 85.79°
First azimuth 78.05°
First elevation 29°
Last azimuth 118°
Last elevation 21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Green, Light Green, Yellow, Light Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -