I thought it was a falling star. But it got brighter and brighter as it fell. Then for the last second or so before it disappeared there were sparks flying off of it.
Location
Address
Fort Wayne, IN
Latitude
41° 6' 56.94'' N (41.115817°)
Longitude
85° 11' 35.28'' W (-85.193132°)
Elevation
251.363205m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2022-06-29 02:21 EDT
UT Date & Time
2022-06-29 06:21 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
179°
Moving
Facing azimuth
223.43°
First azimuth
218.74°
First elevation
54°
Last azimuth
220.3°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-18
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It looked like sparks following the very bright object before it disappeared
