Reports Report 987ek (Event 987-2024)

Observer
Name Lori K
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Saint Michaels, MD
Latitude 38° 46' 49.49'' N (38.780415°)
Longitude 76° 12' 54.95'' W (-76.215264°)
Elevation 2.491502m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-21 18:30 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-21 23:30 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 99°
Moving
Facing azimuth 320°
First azimuth 310°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 350°
Last elevation 41°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It had a tail and a fairly bright light explosion before it reached the horizon
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -