| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Heard about this on a podcast. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Crofton, NE |
|
Latitude |
42° 45' 52.91'' N (42.764696°)
|
|
Longitude |
97° 30' 42.84'' W (-97.511901°)
|
|
Elevation |
420.874359m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-05-03 21:18 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-05-04 02:18 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
246° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
98.47° |
|
First azimuth |
130.02° |
|
First elevation |
36° |
|
Last azimuth |
99.86° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It streaked and then broke up and disappeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A tiny bit |
