Reports Report 2543gm (Event 2543-2026)

Observer
Name Laura M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Newtown, PA
Latitude 40° 13' 36.79'' N (40.226887°)
Longitude 74° 55' 0.69'' W (-74.916857°)
Elevation 51.334702m
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 120°
First azimuth 123.2°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 170°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Yellow, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks I heard a loud boom several seconds after it passed.
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a bright flash and then what looked like two or three separate bright spots followed by a trail of sparks.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -