I have seen a large asteroid breaking up over seattle wa about 15 years ago. That one turned night into day. This was no where near as large and did not brighten the darkness.
Location
Address
, WA
Latitude
47° 43' 18.02'' N (47.721671°)
Longitude
117° 19' 8.22'' W (-117.318949°)
Elevation
682.613342m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-06-15 21:43 PDT
UT Date & Time
2026-06-16 04:43 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
213°
Moving
Facing azimuth
91.72°
First azimuth
141.22°
First elevation
68°
Last azimuth
61.93°
Last elevation
37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It appeared as though it was breaking up when the object and its pieces all dissipated at the same time
