Reports Report 4991a (Event 4991-2026)

Observer
Name Max Y
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks I didn't see the start behind the roof I was under but by the end it was clear it was a fairly large meteor. Probably about tied with the largest I have ever seen as a pretty avid sky watcher.
Location
Address Rockledge, FL
Latitude 28° 13' 53.29'' N (28.23147°)
Longitude 80° 40' 24.16'' W (-80.673379°)
Elevation 3.745253m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-07-02 20:50 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-07-03 00:50 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 231°
Moving
Facing azimuth 46.84°
First azimuth 64.2°
First elevation 33°
Last azimuth 39.18°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 20°
Remarks Just a short trail the same color glowing green as the object
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Just maybe a single smaller piece split off and fell behind as it trailed off