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Observer
Name
Joan C
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The time was either 9:41 or 9:42 pm as I was standing at the back of the house which faces south. I was letting my dogs out when I saw it. There was a small plane which seemed to be coming from the south and heading east that was in the distance.
Location
Address
Mechanicsburg, PA
Latitude
40° 16' 9.26'' N (40.269238°)
Longitude
76° 57' 45.51'' W (-76.962643°)
Elevation
131.169632m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-03-08 21:42 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-03-09 01:42 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
120°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
260°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
280°
Last elevation
10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
