| Observer |
|
Name |
Lorraine D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It appeared much lower and slower than a regular meteor. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Phoenixville, PA |
|
Latitude |
40° 8' 21.14'' N (40.139205°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 32' 34.3'' W (-75.542861°)
|
|
Elevation |
49.845432m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-03-08 21:35 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-03-09 01:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
103° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
298.16° |
|
First azimuth |
286.97° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
292.48° |
|
Last elevation |
9° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Dark Blue, Dark Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train that appeared whiter than the initial glowing ball. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The ball seemed to explode and release more light as a tail |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The tail sparkled like fireworks |
