Reports Report 3237i (Event 3237-2026)

Observer
Name Vanesa M
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This is another bolid that i saw. One was on august 14 2025 and another on may 2 2026
Location
Address Dolná Breznica, Trenčín Region (SK)
Latitude 49° 4' 31.77'' N (49.075493°)
Longitude 18° 16' 12.9'' E (18.27025°)
Elevation 287.523071m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2026-05-02 20:45 CEST
UT Date & Time 2026-05-02 18:45 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 237°
Moving
Facing azimuth 269°
First azimuth 310°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 302°
Last elevation 51°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange, Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks __
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length -
Remarks The meteor left a clear persistent train (ionization trail) behind. This glowing tail remained visible in the sky for a brief moment after the main bolide vanished and then slowly faded away.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I observed a brilliant green and white bolide during the Perseid meteor shower. It had a visible plasma shell (fire) in the front part. At the end of its path, it showed a clear terminal flare and fragmented into small pieces. A persistent ionization train was visible for a short moment after the meteor vanished. No sonic boom or sound was heard.