Reports Report 3026ab (Event 3026-2026)

Observer
Name Jason P
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This did not appear to burn up upon entry, if I had to guess this definitely impacted as evident with the explosion lighting up the horizon briefly
Photo
Location
Address Ontario, OR
Latitude 44° 5' 35.97'' N (44.093325°)
Longitude 117° 1' 51.37'' W (-117.030935°)
Elevation 735.286194m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-23 04:49 MDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-23 10:49 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 230°
Moving
Facing azimuth 128.23°
First azimuth 130.67°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 120.08°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Fireball dropped out of site than what appeared to be a large impact explosion that looked similar to sun rise lit up horizon than went dark
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -