Reports Report 2543h (Event 2543-2026)

Observer
Name Candice H
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I’m a PhD biologist by training but I have gone to a number of planetariums and observed some meteor showers, eclipses, etc as an amateur.
Location
Address Darien, CT
Latitude 41° 4' 28.53'' N (41.074592°)
Longitude 73° 29' 25.02'' W (-73.490284°)
Elevation 43.348938m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-07 14:25 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-07 18:25 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 94°
Moving
Facing azimuth 170°
First azimuth 160°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 195°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color light green (neon green)
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 30°
Remarks There was one larger leading neon green ball followed by several smaller neon green balls a bright trail connected the balls and streaked behind them
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks A trail of smaller green glowing balls followed the larger glowing green ball