AMS event #1096-2026

This video has not been confirmed as a natural fireball. It was shared as part of a sighting report and may show a satellite or rocket re-entry, an aircraft, space debris or something else entirely. The AMS #1096-2026 event in the fireball log has the reports, the analysis and whatever has since been established about it.

Date: February 15, 2026, 18:08 CST
Fireball event: AMS #1096-2026 · report 1096bl-2026May not show this event.
Fireball reports: February 16, 2026 (UTC)
Location: Chicago, IL, USA
Coordinates: 41.783° N, 87.782° W
Elevation: 187 m
License: Media and news agencies may use this video in broadcasts and on their websites, provided they credit Emily D.

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