Reports Report 2696b (Event 2696-2026)

Observer
Name JoAnn B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I’ve seen plenty of meteor showers on my 50+ years, never seen one streak like this one. Very cool.
Location
Address New Berlin, WI
Latitude 42° 58' 59.86'' N (42.983294°)
Longitude 88° 6' 48.62'' W (-88.113506°)
Elevation 277.832489m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-10 20:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-11 01:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 271°
Moving
Facing azimuth 74.5°
First azimuth 129.15°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 47.23°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks Not like meteor shower this was choppy wide streak splintery and went horizontally across the sky
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -