| Observer |
|
Name |
Alex W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The fireball had a pale gold outline around it as it fell and there was a small tail that quickly vanished as it moved. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 19' 5.87'' N (39.318298°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 58' 56.16'' W (-76.982267°)
|
|
Elevation |
168.202469m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-03-08 21:47 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-03-09 01:47 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
101° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
297.93° |
|
First azimuth |
261.89° |
|
First elevation |
27° |
|
Last azimuth |
269.42° |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The fireball flickered out and then reappeared lower down and smaller than it had been previously about a half a second later |