Reports Report 4244a (Event 4244-2026)

Observer
Name Annika B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The fireball was seen in the constellation Gemini which I confirmed with the Stellarium app on my phone.
Location
Address San Antonio, TX
Latitude 29° 35' 45.03'' N (29.595842°)
Longitude 98° 28' 3.55'' W (-98.467654°)
Elevation 270.431152m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-06-10 21:16 CDT
UT Date & Time 2026-06-11 02:16 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 182°
Moving
Facing azimuth 292.83°
First azimuth 295°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 276°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color Orange, Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It was a fast straight line down the sky. It exploded in the sky look like in two small parts following that line almost straight down. The fragments broke apart creating a red, orange possibly yellow behind it. The line was white streak down from the middle of the sky to about 10 degrees in the skyline then disappeared.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like it split into two parts right after it entered Earth’s atmosphere.