Reports Report 2543ih (Event 2543-2026)

Observer
Name Roxanne R
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was bright and easily observable even during a sunny day. It was not brief as my husband was able to point it out to me and we saw something like a fragmentation, and then it disappeared.
Location
Address Newark, DE
Latitude 39° 41' 15.35'' N (39.687598°)
Longitude 75° 38' 42.84'' W (-75.645232°)
Elevation 14.903787m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-07 14:33 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-07 18:33 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 77°
Moving
Facing azimuth 67.14°
First azimuth 86.49°
First elevation 72°
Last azimuth 99.66°
Last elevation 54°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -18
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks -