I'd love to know exactly what I saw. I was driving south on the highway; I couldn't pull off to write things down. I did't see a mile marker to know exactly where I was on the highway.
Location
Address
Dover, DE
Latitude
39° 30' 15.08'' N (39.504188°)
Longitude
75° 38' 54.16'' W (-75.648377°)
Elevation
14.616487m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-02-07 06:35 EST
UT Date & Time
2026-02-07 11:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
100°
Moving
Facing azimuth
74.43°
First azimuth
40.91°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
111.96°
Last elevation
20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
Green. I was driving alone South on Rte 1/13. I saw this bright light out the driver's window. It was bright green - a big ball with a couple red things flying off it as it curved down. It was 6:35am - sunrise is around 7am. It happened really quickly the
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It happened so quickly; I saw some red things flying off of the green area - maybe that's fragmentation?
