| Observer |
|
Name |
Floyd V |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Driving down road when fast bright light flashed overhead. Faster than anything I’ve seen before and incredibly bright. Appeared large. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bessemer, AL |
|
Latitude |
33° 27' 31.81'' N (33.458836°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 9' 34.07'' W (-87.159463°)
|
|
Elevation |
132.564056m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-04-27 04:40 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-04-27 09:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
<1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
278° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
151.52° |
|
First azimuth |
225.7° |
|
First elevation |
70° |
|
Last azimuth |
90.23° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
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 |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
