| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ben P |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | “Probable fireball meteor over Lake Michigan observed from Beaver Island. White head with blue-green envelope, moving SE to NW, visible for 2–3 seconds, persistent train remained after extinction.” |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , MI |
| Latitude | 45° 44' 57.16'' N (45.749211°) |
| Longitude | 85° 32' 20.75'' W (-85.539098°) |
| Elevation | 187.832535m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-06-08 00:07 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-06-08 04:07 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 167° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 247.94° |
| First elevation | 73° |
| Last azimuth | 303.56° |
| Last elevation | 16° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -5 |
| Color | Light Blue, Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 3s |
| Length | 7° |
| Remarks | Plume and then a glowing trail |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |