Reports Report 1708ac (Event 1708-2026)

Observer
Name Deanna G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Richmond, VA
Latitude 37° 33' 5.79'' N (37.551607°)
Longitude 77° 29' 20.31'' W (-77.488976°)
Elevation 70.83786m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-12 20:50 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-13 00:50 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 297.68°
First azimuth 292.33°
First elevation 20°
Last azimuth 297.8°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 30°
Remarks It was bright and as wide as the ball
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It broke into maybe 2 parts