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Observer
Name
Alex B
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Fairfax, VA
Latitude
38° 49' 30.78'' N (38.825218°)
Longitude
77° 21' 52.02'' W (-77.364449°)
Elevation
109.151634m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-02-24 21:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2014-02-25 02:15 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
45°
Moving
Facing azimuth
147.64°
First azimuth
142.42°
First elevation
59°
Last azimuth
192.72°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-
Remarks
It appeared that a piece broke off the fireball and burned out closely behind for less than 2 seconds as I lost view of it behind the trees that lined the road on my right side.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
