Reports Report 2543df (Event 2543-2026)

Observer
Name David T
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks First time I've seen one in the day (thought at first glance it was a plane, then realized it was going too fast). Was almost like it had a small "blurry area" following it. Was gorgeous blue sky with no clouds.
Location
Address New Hope, PA
Latitude 40° 20' 50.42'' N (40.347338°)
Longitude 75° 2' 3.61'' W (-75.034337°)
Elevation 94.740784m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-07 14:35 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-07 18:35 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From left to right
Descent Angle 90°
Moving
Facing azimuth 128.97°
First azimuth 101.64°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 159.72°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color light blue or light green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Was a small blue/green light possibly with a trail, then it stopped and it did look like there were a few small fragments (like a bottle rocket rather than a big firework explosion) - I was in the car so no sound
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Was a small blue/green light possibly with a trail, then it stopped and it did look like there were a few small fragments (like a bottle rocket rather than a big firework explosion)