Reports Report 1707as (Event 1707-2026)

Observer
Name Alan G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I just thought it was pretty neat as I've seen shooting stars but never a fireball or meteor entering.
Location
Address Kingsport, TN
Latitude 36° 27' 55.11'' N (36.465309°)
Longitude 82° 27' 39.75'' W (-82.461041°)
Elevation 428.724304m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-12 20:04 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-13 00:04 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 226°
Moving
Facing azimuth 49°
First azimuth 32.01°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 11.54°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Sorry, color blind
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Looked like a rocket exploding.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -