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Observer
Name
Scott K
Experience Level
4/5
Remarks
I am an airline pilot. We were over Lake Michigan westbound at 36,000 feet when I observed the meteor what looked like at or below our altitude to our south. I would estimate it was over southern Indiana or slightly south of that.
Location
Address
Benton Harbor, MI
Latitude
42° 7' 0.16'' N (42.11671°)
Longitude
86° 27' 15.08'' W (-86.45419°)
Elevation
181.352m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-14 22:25 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-15 02:25 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
180°
First elevation
43°
Last azimuth
261.98°
Last elevation
44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-12
Color
Greenish blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
