| Observer |
|
Name |
Dave B |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Neat to see! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ankeny, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 41' 29.63'' N (41.691565°)
|
|
Longitude |
93° 36' 41.51'' W (-93.611531°)
|
|
Elevation |
285.601349m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-05-03 21:20 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-05-04 02:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
269° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
86.22° |
|
First azimuth |
92.07° |
|
First elevation |
53° |
|
Last azimuth |
76.36° |
|
Last elevation |
51° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to have a white tail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
