Reports Report 1563hq (Event 1563-2026)

Observer
Name Kim G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The fireball was big & bright & dark green with a long streak following as it descended.
Location
Address Charlottesville, VA
Latitude 38° 1' 52.41'' N (38.031224°)
Longitude 78° 26' 25.15'' W (-78.440319°)
Elevation 158.332748m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-08 21:40 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-09 01:40 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 229°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth 354.13°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 339.73°
Last elevation 13°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Dark Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -