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Observer
Name
Brandon G
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It seemed very low and close. It was beautiful cyan. We were driving eastbound on I-494 and it appeared to cross from South to North from our view. Never seen anything like it, that was crazy.
Location
Address
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Latitude
44° 52' 29.93'' N (44.87498°)
Longitude
93° 4' 17.39'' W (-93.071498°)
Elevation
287.982269m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-05-03 22:10 CDT
UT Date & Time
2026-05-04 03:10 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
269°
Moving
Facing azimuth
93.27°
First azimuth
81.04°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
60.28°
Last elevation
23°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
Light Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A little fireball burst
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It fragmented sort of like a dud firework