The ball or fragment was very bright and moved quickly across the sky. It seemed to drop - off pieces of the larger ball as it sped along before it dropped off the remaining matter and disappear. It all happened very quickly.
Location
Address
Greenville, DE
Latitude
39° 46' 23.44'' N (39.773178°)
Longitude
75° 36' 5.63'' W (-75.601565°)
Elevation
76.357224m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-07 14:37 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-07 18:37 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
33°
Moving
Facing azimuth
83.72°
First azimuth
43.15°
First elevation
62°
Last azimuth
108.46°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
bits of very bright material dropped off (in streaks) from the main ball like object as it moved across the sky - before the ball disappeared
