Reports Report 2016kw (Event 2016-2026)

Observer
Name Lettie S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It looked like an emergency flare, but green. It was seen through an oak tree at our campground.
Location
Address Midpines, CA
Latitude 37° 35' 47.23'' N (37.596454°)
Longitude 120° 0' 15.17'' W (-120.004214°)
Elevation 328.262238m
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 right to down left
Descent Angle 235°
Moving
Facing azimuth 208.96°
First azimuth 224.67°
First elevation 38°
Last azimuth 212.83°
Last elevation 23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Green
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 -