Reports Report 3580a (Event 3580-2026)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Walter B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | Meteor Trajectory Analysis (from your Ring video, ~4:50:41 AM EDT, May 17, 2026) Your camera is a fisheye/wide-angle lens (typical for Ring doorbells), facing southeast (~135° azimuth) in infrared night-vision mode. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Harrisonburg, VA |
| Latitude | 38° 26' 45.61'' N (38.446002°) |
| Longitude | 78° 52' 11.22'' W (-78.869783°) |
| Elevation | 402.423187m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2026-05-17 04:50 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2026-05-17 08:50 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 255° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 135° |
| First azimuth | 135° |
| First elevation | 40° |
| Last azimuth | 135° |
| Last elevation | 21° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | glowing |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |