Reports Report 2769bx (Event 2769-2026)

Observer
Name Lee S
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Apopka, FL
Latitude 28° 42' 25.97'' N (28.707214°)
Longitude 81° 29' 49.44'' W (-81.497068°)
Elevation 27.103176m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-14 05:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-14 09:35 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 265°
Moving
Facing azimuth 85.35°
First azimuth 87.06°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 74.74°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Orange, Yellow, Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length
Remarks Bright red/orange with a lingering tail, visible for about 8 seconds or so. Looked slower than other I've seen.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like it broke up into smaller burning pieces and then faded out.