Reports Report 2056ci (Event 2056-2026)

Observer
Name John S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Boyne City, MI
Latitude 45° 11' 39.8'' N (45.194388°)
Longitude 85° 0' 55.41'' W (-85.015393°)
Elevation 236.912308m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-23 21:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-24 01:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 249°
Moving
Facing azimuth 164.1°
First azimuth 162.22°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 108.64°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
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 At first, I thought it was a firework. Like a giant bottle rocket. Smaller "sparks" broke away as it fell.