Reports Report 1563fb (Event 1563-2026)

Observer
Name Lauren J
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I’ve been watching meteor showers since I was a child (I’m 35 now) and this was the most incredible one I’ve ever seen - I thought it landed in my backyard, it looked like a lone firework!
Location
Address DuBois, PA
Latitude 41° 7' 18.3'' N (41.12175°)
Longitude 78° 46' 19.68'' W (-78.772132°)
Elevation 444.667267m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-08 21:45 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-09 01:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 100°
Moving
Facing azimuth 180.94°
First azimuth 124.43°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 237.23°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -