Reports Report 4482r (Event 4482-2026)

Observer
Name Matthew E
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I have a photo of the tail of vapor it left
Location
Address Hale, MI
Latitude 44° 20' 15.67'' N (44.337686°)
Longitude 83° 49' 29.99'' W (-83.824998°)
Elevation 260.410553m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-06-19 20:14 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-06-20 00:14 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 159°
Moving
Facing azimuth 12.8°
First azimuth 13.17°
First elevation 17°
Last azimuth 23.33°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -27
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 10°
Remarks smoke trail with huge bright flash left a tail in the sky disappeared into tree line
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks flares of white light like white fire
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -