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
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.