| Observer |
|
Name |
Ryan R |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
NWS meteorologist on the way into work. Plenty of experience observing the sky. One of the slowest and brightest bolides I've ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Petersburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 10' 50.53'' N (37.180703°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 19' 23.7'' W (-77.323249°)
|
|
Elevation |
47.658955m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2026-02-07 06:34 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2026-02-07 11:34 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
271° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
100° |
|
First azimuth |
110° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
80° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Bright green/blue until fragmentation into a few pieces that quickly lost luminescence. No visible trail |
