| Observer |
|
Name |
Timothy S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest meteor event that my wife and I have ever witnessed. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Iowa City, IA |
|
Latitude |
41° 39' 56.65'' N (41.665737°)
|
|
Longitude |
91° 32' 43.97'' W (-91.545546°)
|
|
Elevation |
215.315384m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-02-15 18:10 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-16 00:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
127° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
116° |
|
First azimuth |
112° |
|
First elevation |
38° |
|
Last azimuth |
126° |
|
Last elevation |
34° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
It glowed white. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |