Reports Report 3097p (Event 3097-2026)

Observer
Name Jack P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks If you may have someway to retrieve video footage of this event, I would love to see it. Please, please share footage with me if that is at all possible. This happened right around 10:15pm on April 25, 2026. I was facing North East when I witnessed it. Thank you.
Location
Address Cleveland, TN
Latitude 35° 9' 32.8'' N (35.15911°)
Longitude 84° 52' 28.44'' W (-84.874567°)
Elevation 264.742249m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-25 22:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-26 02:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 110°
Moving
Facing azimuth 45°
First azimuth 33.5°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 55.97°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It flashed very bright when it entered the sky, enough to capture my attention. It looked like sparks flying.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It had the effect like it was shooting sparks off as it traveled across the sky.