| Observer |
|
Name |
Jon L |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was imaging from my observatory, didn’t catch it in frame, but my 180 second image taken at that moment is considerably brighter background |
| Location |
|
Address |
Black Creek, British Columbia (CA) |
|
Latitude |
49° 50' 59.93'' N (49.84998°)
|
|
Longitude |
125° 6' 20.4'' W (-125.105668°)
|
|
Elevation |
8.81873m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-04-29 00:13 PDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-04-29 07:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
190° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
266.59° |
|
First azimuth |
54° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
260.5° |
|
Last elevation |
9° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Started as a verybright white and turned to orange red as it neared the horizon |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I heard two very close booms about 5 minutes after the fireball |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I believe I saw it fragment,looked like sparks off a grinding wheel, sort of….. |
