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Observer
Name
nicholas G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
The object looked like the size of a star and the flame from behind was huge. It crossed from right to left at what seemed a slow speed. Left a huge trail across the sky. I took pictures but wasn’t able to get the pictures taken at the right moment. The time was 05:41
Location
Address
, WV
Latitude
39° 31' 23.07'' N (39.523074°)
Longitude
78° 51' 46.86'' W (-78.863016°)
Elevation
578.871948m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-14 05:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-14 09:40 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
-
Last azimuth
79.76°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-