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Observer
Name
Beth M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
We see planes fly by all the time and this was nothing like a plane. Before I got my phone it looked like it was on fire and then the farther it got it turned white
Photo
Video
Location
Address
Hoover, AL
Latitude
33° 21' 31.69'' N (33.358802°)
Longitude
86° 48' 57.86'' W (-86.816073°)
Elevation
131.988541m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-02-13 17:38 CST
UT Date & Time
2026-02-13 23:38 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
2.73°
First azimuth
33.65°
First elevation
39°
Last azimuth
356.82°
Last elevation
13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, 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
Unknown
Remarks
-
