Reports Report 3869x (Event 3869-2026)

Observer
Name Ulli H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks It looked like a large piece of space debris or meteor burning up in the atmosphere. Its “tail” was fat (almost same thickness as the object itself) and relatively short, not as skinny and long as a shooting star’s.
Location
Address Oxnard, CA
Latitude 34° 13' 18.44'' N (34.221789°)
Longitude 119° 6' 54.44'' W (-119.115123°)
Elevation 20.042528m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-05-30 21:54 PDT
UT Date & Time 2026-05-31 04:54 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 116°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270.4°
First azimuth 283.15°
First elevation 47°
Last azimuth 283.15°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange, Yellow
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 -