| Observer |
|
Name |
Clay C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It had some mileage to it! Lasted probably 15 or 18 seconds. Could have been space debris, unsure. Didn’t act like any meteor I’ve seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Lafayette, IN |
|
Latitude |
40° 25' 44.49'' N (40.429025°)
|
|
Longitude |
86° 54' 10.43'' W (-86.902896°)
|
|
Elevation |
178.78894m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-02-13 20:35 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-14 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
122° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
88.4° |
|
First azimuth |
33.86° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
104.98° |
|
Last elevation |
16° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
Orange, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
