Reports Report 1563gr (Event 1563-2026)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | James T |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | This was also observed by my wife, Jessica, who was in a vehicle in front. And she observed the exact same thing that I did. This was a bright bright green object with a train behind it that look like smaller, almost firework like coming down with it. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Carlisle, PA |
| Latitude | 40° 9' 41.46'' N (40.161518°) |
| Longitude | 77° 10' 32.78'' W (-77.175772°) |
| Elevation | 162.557449m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-03-08 22:08 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-03-09 02:08 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 137° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 258.09° |
| First azimuth | 230.1° |
| First elevation | 63° |
| Last azimuth | 293.32° |
| Last elevation | 9° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -15 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 7° |
| Remarks | Glowing train, almost like sparks |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Minor fragmentation in conjunction with the train |