Reports Report 945q (Event 945-2026)

Observer
Name Jasmine P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Altoona, IA
Latitude 41° 40' 19.99'' N (41.672219°)
Longitude 93° 30' 27.19'' W (-93.507553°)
Elevation 287.491028m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-09 20:04 CST
UT Date & Time 2026-02-10 02:04 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 216°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 270°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 264°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks About halfway through the fall, I saw the fireball flash from its light green-ish color into an explosion of red and orange
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks After the flash, I saw a small bit of the fireball split from the main body and fall almost straight down