| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim W |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bluefield, WV |
|
Latitude |
37° 16' 3.26'' N (37.267571°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 11' 0.92'' W (-81.18359°)
|
|
Elevation |
798.753845m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-03-08 21:39 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-03-09 01:39 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
29.35° |
|
First azimuth |
66.68° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
14.75° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Light greenish / blue orb, orange to red tail behind it |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Quick burst then quickly disappeared |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
quick explosion like visual all around the orb |
