| Observer |
|
Name |
Austin R |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Not much but I thought it was cool and am almost certain this was an object experiencing atmospheric reentry. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Indianapolis, IN |
|
Latitude |
39° 43' 20.57'' N (39.722381°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 15' 0.81'' W (-86.250224°)
|
|
Elevation |
224.394989m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-06-14 23:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-06-15 03:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
103° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
216.18° |
|
First azimuth |
200.25° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
227.17° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
We think he heard a faint thud but there were cars in the distance so I'm unsure. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
We saw a small light and thought it was an airplane but it was too fast and then we saw it light up like an explosion into a bright green color. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like it stopped for a second and continued immediately after (I think in several pieces.) |
