It was beautiful, and I'm very confident in what I saw. I've spent many nights looking up at the stars n this was the first time Ive seen anything like that.
Location
Address
Alpena, MI
Latitude
45° 5' 0.76'' N (45.083544°)
Longitude
83° 27' 19.53'' W (-83.455424°)
Elevation
188.166519m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-01 22:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-02 02:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
82°
Moving
Facing azimuth
159.56°
First azimuth
155.01°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
165.86°
Last elevation
57°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Split into two, one smaller than the other before quickly fizzling out