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Observer
Name
Von M
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Sharps, VA
Latitude
37° 51' 15.37'' N (37.85427°)
Longitude
76° 41' 58.64'' W (-76.699623°)
Elevation
8.509976m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2026-04-27 20:45 EDT
UT Date & Time
2026-04-28 00:45 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
190°
Moving
Facing azimuth
190°
First azimuth
190°
First elevation
60°
Last azimuth
175°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-6
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
10°
Remarks
One bright light then a small part came off as they both fell. No, it wasn’t the Atlas rocket, it was seen ten or so minutes before seeing the rocket.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Smaller maybe green ball came off.
