Reports Report 1163k (Event 1163-2026)

Observer
Name Frank M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was a fantastic viewing event for me and my friend.
Photo
Location
Address , FL
Latitude 28° 19' 20.43'' N (28.322342°)
Longitude 81° 27' 41.01'' W (-81.461393°)
Elevation 25.334633m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-02-19 19:43 EST
UT Date & Time 2026-02-20 00:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90.79°
First azimuth 73.54°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 101.26°
Last elevation 32°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color White with a multicolored tail about three times as long as the object.
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks The leading object got brighter, and then everything fizzled to a very dim much much smaller light in the sky
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -