Reports Report 1563fg (Event 1563-2026)

Observer
Name Jack Y
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I fell long enough for my wife to point it out and for me to turn and see it and observe more of its fall
Location
Address Alexandria, VA
Latitude 38° 48' 21.76'' N (38.806045°)
Longitude 77° 9' 5.87'' W (-77.15163°)
Elevation 70.026024m
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 right to down left
Descent Angle 186°
Moving
Facing azimuth 287°
First azimuth 290°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 290°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Blue, Light Blue, 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 Yes
Remarks Small fragment broke off closer to horizon