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Observer
Name
Michelle Z
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It was a very bright white ball and coming down only at a slight angle from my viewpoint. It disappeared above the horizon, likely behind Douglas Island. It was pretty spectacular! There were numerous sightings according to social media and at least one video capture.
Location
Address
Juneau, AK
Latitude
58° 21' 50.74'' N (58.364095°)
Longitude
134° 42' 36.11'' W (-134.71003°)
Elevation
0.418808m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-02-21 19:05 AKST
UT Date & Time
2026-02-22 04:05 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
183°
Moving
Facing azimuth
172°
First azimuth
172°
First elevation
53°
Last azimuth
165°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
White
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
-
