Reports Report 2571c (Event 2571-2026)

Observer
Name David O
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Perfectly clear night, very cold, vivid streak & wider than most I've seen, ended in a flash probably 1 second long. Lucky sighting as I only stepped out to bring something in the house.
Location
Address Stanhope, NJ
Latitude 40° 54' 47.39'' N (40.913163°)
Longitude 74° 42' 46'' W (-74.712778°)
Elevation 245.903336m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-07 23:27 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-08 03:27 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 107°
Moving
Facing azimuth 327.49°
First azimuth 324.44°
First elevation 50°
Last azimuth 326.1°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -