| Observer |
|
Name |
Tom V |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
brighter than a normal meteoroid |
| Location |
|
Address |
Carmel, IN |
|
Latitude |
39° 59' 26.3'' N (39.99064°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 10' 26.7'' W (-86.174084°)
|
|
Elevation |
271.886658m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-01-31 19:51 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-01 00:51 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
258° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
210° |
|
First azimuth |
230° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
180° |
|
Last elevation |
40° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Single line until the end that expanded rapidly into a ball of light that appeared to fragment and then extinguish. |