Reports Report 1707ap (Event 1707-2026)

Observer
Name James L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks My son saw it also. His first time seeing a meteor
Location
Address Madison, WV
Latitude 38° 3' 33.27'' N (38.059242°)
Longitude 81° 49' 28.96'' W (-81.82471°)
Elevation 206.5168m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-12 20:04 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-13 00:04 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 263°
Moving
Facing azimuth 120.56°
First azimuth 174.85°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 74.26°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length
Remarks Smoke looking
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks 3 or 4 smaller pieces