Reports Report 751c (Event 751-2026)

Observer
Name Ryan R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , IN
Latitude 40° 18' 4.47'' N (40.301241°)
Longitude 87° 2' 36.05'' W (-87.043346°)
Elevation 218.093948m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-01-31 19:45 EST
UT Date & Time 2026-02-01 00:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 267°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180°
First azimuth 179.25°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 145.44°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks First saw a bright fireball with a tail shoot across the sky, the brightness intensified seconds later, and the fireball grew twice the size before it broke into several smaller pieces. When it broke apart the pieces seemed to drop in more of a downward direction when compared to the shooting fireball.