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Observer
Name
Julia P
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was extremely bright, like a sudden spotlight overhead. Orange and red fiery head and a white glowing tail. Several moments later there was a faint boom in the direction it came from. I've seen lots of shooting stars but nothing like this. It seemed really close.
Location
Address
Charlotte, MI
Latitude
42° 35' 47.63'' N (42.596565°)
Longitude
84° 50' 35.07'' W (-84.843076°)
Elevation
282.142517m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-01 22:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-02 02:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
84°
Moving
Facing azimuth
358.66°
First azimuth
154.13°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
2.05°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-15
Color
Orange, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A faint boom
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
