It looked as if it was moving in slow motion and it fell almost directly straight down at least 30 miles away from me breaking up before it hit the ice field iut in the bay.
Location
Address
Anchorage, AK
Latitude
61° 4' 22.72'' N (61.072979°)
Longitude
149° 47' 17.89'' W (-149.788302°)
Elevation
147.204147m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-03-09 20:30 AKDT
UT Date & Time
2026-03-10 04:30 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
270°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
White/yellow/orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was a pulsing flash with small bursts of flames.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It was popping and I saw what looked like plasma fire as it popped.
