Reports Report 1029ad (Event 1029-2018)

Observer
Name Steve A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks A number of others leaving an event saw this object streaking across the sky.
Location
Address Marriottsville, MD
Latitude 39° 19' 47.3'' N (39.329805°)
Longitude 76° 53' 49.08'' W (-76.896967°)
Elevation 174.388m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-03-16 21:15 EDT
UT Date & Time 2018-03-17 01:15 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 264°
Moving
Facing azimuth 355.87°
First azimuth 5.54°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 330.34°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks The larger fragment had about 4 smaller white fragments come off just before it totally burned out