Fireball report

Reports Report 6266a (Event 6266-2025)

Observer
Name	Wayne C
Experience Level	3/5
Remarks	-

Photo

Location
Address	Sauk Rapids, MN
Latitude	45° 39' 9.6'' N (45.652666°)
Longitude	94° 11' 42.3'' W (-94.195084°)
Elevation	314.19812m

Time and Duration
Local Date & Time	2025-09-26 05:18 CDT
UT Date & Time	2025-09-26 10:18 UT
Duration	>60s

Direction
Moving direction	From down left to up right
Descent Angle	47°

Moving
Facing azimuth	75°
First azimuth	100°
First elevation	40°
Last azimuth	70°
Last elevation	19°

Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude	-5
Color	White

Concurrent Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Delayed Sound
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Persistent train
Observation	Yes
Duration	45s
Length	5°
Remarks	Wide smoke trail with multiple bright fragments in the main track.

Terminal flash
Observation	No
Remarks	-

Fragmentation
Observation	Yes
Remarks	Multiple bright fragments moving in a straight line at different speeds. Some trailed off from the main pieces, while others appeared at the rear and sped through the trail.

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