Reports Report 2846b (Event 2846-2025)

Observer
Name Peter L
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks Security camera video, looking East from Winnipeg. The sky was clear, but partly smoky. The very bright meteor starts above the frame of the camera (higher than 27 degrees altitude), as the sky is brightening before the meteor itself is visible on camera frame. The nearby star is Altair in the constellation Aquila (24 degrees altitude). The meteor was also reported on fireball.amsmeteors.org by DaniilL of Winnipeg. The video is cropped to 1080p.
Photo
Video
Location
Address Winnipeg, Manitoba (CA)
Latitude 49° 49' 22.38'' N (49.822883°)
Longitude 97° 3' 52.67'' W (-97.064631°)
Elevation 233.012863m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-05-26 00:58 CDT
UT Date & Time 2025-05-26 05:58 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 205°
Moving
Facing azimuth 70°
First azimuth 85°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 82°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color Green, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks bright burst, meteor turned from green to yellow
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks after the burst, it looked like 2 smaller meteor pieces continued