Reports Report 612bm (Event 612-2026)

Observer
Name Nicholas H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks There was no noise. It appeared suddenly and grew in magnitude as it crossed the sky.
Location
Address Minneapolis, MN
Latitude 44° 48' 54.27'' N (44.815076°)
Longitude 93° 20' 58.39'' W (-93.349553°)
Elevation 267.346771m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-24 00:40 CST
UT Date & Time 2026-01-24 06:40 UT
Duration >60s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 274°
Moving
Facing azimuth 106.86°
First azimuth 193.67°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 332.19°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Purple, Pink, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It spread apart as it flew across the sky, breaking up more as it crossed my field of view.