Reports Report 2056af (Event 2056-2026)

Observer
Name Peter B
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Thought I might have heard a whistling sound with it, but hard to tell b/c I had the heat fan on in the car.
Location
Address East Lansing, MI
Latitude 42° 42' 42.36'' N (42.711767°)
Longitude 84° 28' 4.89'' W (-84.468026°)
Elevation 262.765747m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-23 21:31 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-24 01:31 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 116°
Moving
Facing azimuth 7.31°
First azimuth 353.01°
First elevation 80°
Last azimuth 19°
Last elevation 60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks glowing train that seemed to be dotted, as if it was breaking up
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks glowing train that seemed to be dotted for a second, as if it was breaking up