Reports Report 2624q (Event 2624-2026)

Observer
Name Evan W
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Bethesda, MD
Latitude 38° 57' 18.76'' N (38.955211°)
Longitude 77° 7' 46.07'' W (-77.129464°)
Elevation 36.465286m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-04-09 04:27 EDT
UT Date & Time 2026-04-09 08:27 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 243°
Moving
Facing azimuth 151.71°
First azimuth 141.52°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 128°
Last elevation 37°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Blue, Light Green, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw one bright white/yellow "spark" "fall off" as the object moved SE across my field of vision. The fragment was illuminated for a fraction of a second.