| Observer |
|
Name |
Brian N |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Leesburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
39° 14' 5.16'' N (39.234766°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 30' 27.23'' W (-77.507564°)
|
|
Elevation |
109.388153m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-04-09 04:35 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-04-09 08:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
233° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
122.06° |
|
First azimuth |
118.51° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
114.67° |
|
Last elevation |
37° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
it was glowing not as bright as the main object |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
looked like fireworks or a satellite breaking up |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
again...looked like fireworks going off with several pieces and they just faded away |
