Reports Report 2543bj (Event 2543-2026)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Kris W |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | New York, NY |
| Latitude | 40° 47' 23.42'' N (40.789839°) |
| Longitude | 73° 57' 10.8'' W (-73.952999°) |
| Elevation | 20.371548m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-04-07 14:34 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-04-07 18:34 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From down left to up right |
| Descent Angle | 86° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 95° |
| First azimuth | 80° |
| First elevation | 54° |
| Last azimuth | 170° |
| Last elevation | 51° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -28 |
| Color | Light Blue, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | smoke train, started to fade as I watched it go outside of my field of vision (inside office building) |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | it was a single, very bright light with a smoke trail, then as I watched it go across the window it broke up into four or five bright lights that began to fade as it continued across my field of view until there was only one light left by the time it went outside of my field of view (from the left to the right with me facing roughly east) |