| Observer |
|
Name |
Keith Daniel M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Most incredible shooting star I've ever seen, I've never seen one like this before. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Walker, MI |
|
Latitude |
42° 57' 55.39'' N (42.965386°)
|
|
Longitude |
85° 45' 40.72'' W (-85.761312°)
|
|
Elevation |
222.294525m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-04-10 22:48 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-04-11 02:48 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
166° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
265.05° |
|
First azimuth |
265.03° |
|
First elevation |
83° |
|
Last azimuth |
268.04° |
|
Last elevation |
65° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
13° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train, looked like a streak of gold that faded evenly and slowly |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Brightened slightly |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Fragmented into 5-10 smaller sparks with almost no trail, each one lasted a fraction of a second |
