It seemed so close that I thought it was just a firework shooting sideways just above the trees. But it wasn't moving fast enough for a firework. Definitely the most amazing celestial event I've ever seen!
Location
Address
Springfield, MO
Latitude
37° 8' 17.8'' N (37.138279°)
Longitude
93° 19' 54.97'' W (-93.331935°)
Elevation
393.541443m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-14 22:25 CDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-15 03:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
90.3°
First azimuth
98.49°
First elevation
21°
Last azimuth
81.33°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-17
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Smaller green fireballs falling off behind it. Similar to a Roman candle.