Reports Report 1088a (Event 1088-2013)

Observer
Name Amanda G
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks There was a flashing in the sky almost like heat lightning right before we saw the fire ball almost it was entering the atmosphere at that tome and the boom was definatly associated with the fire ball. It dissappeared right before it went over a mountain right in fron of us and the boom was on the other side of the mountain.
Location
Address berkeley springs, WV
Latitude 37° 51' 54.39'' N (37.865109°)
Longitude 122° 17' 3.88'' W (-122.284411°)
Elevation -1m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-04-18 00:40 PDT
UT Date & Time 2013-04-18 07:40 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 135°
First elevation 90°
Last azimuth 270°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color green blue and white
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks About 10 seconds after the fire ball we heard and felt a boom toward the west
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -