| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lars Benjamin L |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | It was a very special experience, and I hope it helps you in your research and calculations of the explosion. I would be a very interested to know how fast it was flying and how heavy it was. Greetings from Lars Lukas from Germany and Im looking forward to hearing from you |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Erlensee, Hessen (DE) |
| Latitude | 50° 10' 28.77'' N (50.174657°) |
| Longitude | 8° 58' 46.66'' E (8.979629°) |
| Elevation | 122.32077m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-03-08 18:56 CET |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-03-08 17:56 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 92° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 72.51° |
| First azimuth | 95° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 35° |
| Last elevation | 45° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | - |
| Color | Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 99.99s |
| Length | 90° |
| Remarks | The tail built up slowly and after about two seconds the meteor burned out, leaving behind a bright green tail that glowed intermittently, sometimes brighter and sometimes dimmer. For a brief moment as the meteor dissipated, its spectral colours were also visible. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | After about two seconds, the green glowing fireball brightened very much and was no longer visible from one moment to the next. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |