Reports Report 2481b (Event 2481-2026)

Observer
Name Jacob F
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Multiple other witnesses in Edmonton reported seeing the same event on social media within minutes, describing it as orange and red transitioning to green, with visible fragmentation into approximately three pieces
Location
Address Edmonton, Alberta (CA)
Latitude 53° 36' 30.22'' N (53.608395°)
Longitude 113° 23' 52.59'' W (-113.397941°)
Elevation 652.780945m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-05 00:26 MDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-05 06:26 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 128°
Moving
Facing azimuth 129.91°
First azimuth 110.32°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 141.08°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White
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 The meteor appeared to fragment as it traveled, with pieces visibly breaking off as it moved. It transitioned from orange and red to green as it fragmented