Reports Report 1038a (Event 1038-2026)

Observer
Name Michelle T
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks We were driving north at 55 mph. Clear view of sky. Viewed by two people.
Location
Address Marine on Saint Croix, MN
Latitude 45° 10' 13.21'' N (45.170336°)
Longitude 92° 45' 59.54'' W (-92.766538°)
Elevation 221.421173m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-13 18:00 CST
UT Date & Time 2026-02-14 00:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 112°
Moving
Facing azimuth 333.34°
First azimuth 311.89°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 339.58°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -21
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It briefly got brighter and then disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -