| Observer |
|
Name |
David M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Largest meteor I've ever seen, brightest, longest. Yet not the fastest |
| Location |
|
Address |
Williamsburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 14' 57.24'' N (37.249234°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 48' 8.64'' W (-76.8024°)
|
|
Elevation |
11.492459m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-04-06 21:05 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-04-07 01:05 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
221° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
345° |
|
First azimuth |
10° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
330° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
There was very light clouds that helped illuminate the trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Appeared to be 2 pieces |
