Reports Report 2543ao (Event 2543-2026)

Observer
Name Mike D
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Piscataway, NJ
Latitude 40° 32' 11.56'' N (40.536545°)
Longitude 74° 28' 38.61'' W (-74.477391°)
Elevation 29.941437m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-07 14:33 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-07 18:33 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 101°
Moving
Facing azimuth 71.78°
First azimuth 64.51°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 91.29°
Last elevation 20°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks First spotted as a green object moving right to left. Increasing in brightness until a large flash.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Several fragments trailed following increase in brightness and flash.