Reports Report 2016kl (Event 2016-2026)

Observer
Name Karl B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I lost sight of the object because a roof blocked my view. The arc i provided is based on what i actually saw. I do know the full time or full travel distance of the object.
Location
Address Yermo, CA
Latitude 34° 55' 29.54'' N (34.924871°)
Longitude 116° 52' 50.08'' W (-116.880579°)
Elevation 595.304443m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-22 20:23 PDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-23 03:23 UT
Duration <1s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 251°
Moving
Facing azimuth 335°
First azimuth 355°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 320°
Last elevation 28°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 0.5s
Length 30°
Remarks I just saw the steak making the path of the object. I couldn't really see it after the object.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The object looked like it split just before I lost sight. The roof of a house blocked my view. I'm not sure about the spilt, number of pieces it may have split into. I'm not sure because it seemed to get wider before I lost sight of it. It also seemed to turn bluish at that point.