I observed this sitting nside, but we have very large windows facing south. I first noticed it when it entered my visibility, which is about 40 deg above horizon
Location
Address
Topeka, KS
Latitude
39° 6' 13.12'' N (39.103644°)
Longitude
95° 38' 13.87'' W (-95.637185°)
Elevation
283.535217m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-29 23:25 CDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-30 04:25 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
172°
Moving
Facing azimuth
147.14°
First azimuth
148.71°
First elevation
47°
Last azimuth
151.19°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It broke into several pieces just before going dark
