I have seen lots of small meteorites while sailing at night in the middle of the Great Lakes but I have never seen anything like this. So large and beautiful
Location
Address
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
Latitude
42° 24' 45.32'' N (42.41259°)
Longitude
82° 54' 35.65'' W (-82.909904°)
Elevation
177.363113m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-01 22:41 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-02 02:41 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
99°
Moving
Facing azimuth
305.01°
First azimuth
268.52°
First elevation
37°
Last azimuth
317.11°
Last elevation
19°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Light Blue, Light Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing train had a sparkle to it Like a sparkler
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
A stream of bright colors yellow green blue that had a fireball on a train with 2 smaller ones following seemed to sparkle
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Looked like dragging a sparkler through a slow motion video large ball with smaller broken chunks following