Reports Report 1563hl (Event 1563-2026)

Observer
Name Jon H
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It appeared with a bright flash and then a beautiful tail behind it in seconds it was gone. The time I put was not approximate I had no watch or phone on me
Location
Address Steubenville, OH
Latitude 40° 21' 16.23'' N (40.354509°)
Longitude 80° 37' 7.92'' W (-80.618866°)
Elevation 223.531067m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-08 22:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-09 02:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 87.51°
First azimuth 85.6°
First elevation 28°
Last azimuth 149.45°
Last elevation 29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color Pink, Orange, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -