This was so cool and unexpected. It was just getting dark and I wasn't even looking for meteors, but I was driving East on Route 50 and the light was so bright it caught my attention out my left window. It was incredibly beautiful and surprising!
Location
Address
Grasonville, MD
Latitude
38° 57' 29.41'' N (38.958169°)
Longitude
76° 12' 36.82'' W (-76.210229°)
Elevation
-1m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-03-22 19:53 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-03-22 23:53 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-1°
First azimuth
315°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
45°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
bright yellow and white
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
It was really big and white and it flashed out with lots of sparks, sort of like fireworks