American Meteor Society

Reports Report 2172dn (Event 2172-2026)

Observer
Name Jennifer B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I guess I could not find where I lived at on the map but the street was right I just couldn't find my apartment so I was standing facing the the front of my building and I saw it bright as light it hit I don't know if I answer these questions right cuz I don't know this longitudes and latitudes so I'm 63 but I hope this helps
Location
Address Buford, GA
Latitude 34° 3' 3.87'' N (34.051076°)
Longitude 83° 59' 13.67'' W (-83.98713°)
Elevation 354.445526m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-03-26 21:03 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-03-27 01:03 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 50°
Moving
Facing azimuth 2.56°
First azimuth 2.92°
First elevation 77°
Last azimuth 11.41°
Last elevation 9°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -17
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -