| Observer |
|
Name |
Jordan K |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
A very lucky sighting of a significant space rock shining a beautiful teal and sapphire glow. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Phoenix, AZ |
|
Latitude |
33° 28' 18.31'' N (33.471754°)
|
|
Longitude |
111° 59' 14.38'' W (-111.987328°)
|
|
Elevation |
361.106171m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-05-13 23:51 MST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-05-14 06:51 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
199° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
102.38° |
|
First azimuth |
65° |
|
First elevation |
68° |
|
Last azimuth |
45° |
|
Last elevation |
27° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
2 Very distant pops. |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Initial glow, then brightening and subsequent fragmentation. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Brightened flash with particles streaming behind the flash. |
