| Observer |
|
Name |
Bill H |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Stunning! Especially since I happened to be looking into the night sky in almost the exact direction and elevation at rhe moment of the event |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richmond, CA |
|
Latitude |
37° 54' 45.33'' N (37.912592°)
|
|
Longitude |
122° 22' 48.93'' W (-122.380258°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.698421m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-03-22 20:19 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-03-23 03:19 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
114° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
180° |
|
First azimuth |
175° |
|
First elevation |
28° |
|
Last azimuth |
190° |
|
Last elevation |
21° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-12 |
|
Color |
Purple, Light Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A cone shaped tail until terminal flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Mixed shapes in a rough circle about 2-3 degrees in diameter. |