Reports Report 1820a (Event 1820-2025)

Observer
Name Ashley M
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks This fireball came in from almost overhead and headed straight down disappearing at the tree line
Location
Address Yorktown, VA
Latitude 37° 8' 8.96'' N (37.135822°)
Longitude 76° 25' 42.34'' W (-76.428427°)
Elevation 1m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-03-27 05:56 EDT
UT Date & Time 2025-03-27 09:56 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 188°
Moving
Facing azimuth 272.15°
First azimuth 293.7°
First elevation 57°
Last azimuth 278.23°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Fragmented apart into at least 3 pieces near the horizon, each with its own green glow.