Reports Report 1707k (Event 1707-2026)

Observer
Name Brian R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks N/a
Location
Address Cave Spring, VA
Latitude 37° 12' 46.02'' N (37.212783°)
Longitude 80° 0' 45.35'' W (-80.012596°)
Elevation 379.264801m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-12 20:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-13 00:00 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 262.13°
First azimuth -
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 6s
Length 30°
Remarks Moving wnw, very bright yellow and broke into 4-5 pieces after about 6 seconds.
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Orange flash
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Kept moving and broke into 4-5 pieces in a line. Then it fizzled out