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Observer
Name
Dana S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Columbus, IN
Latitude
39° 15' 21.19'' N (39.255886°)
Longitude
85° 53' 57.4'' W (-85.899277°)
Elevation
197.830597m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-25 22:08 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-26 02:08 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
198°
Moving
Facing azimuth
170°
First azimuth
168°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
173°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Object broke into 3-5 smaller fragments about halfway through its visible flight and dissolved with sparkling white light, similar to one of those fragmenting fireworks.