This is a really nice form. I was driving, my wife saw it first. The car windows were up so there was no sound. If I had to estimate a landing I would think Delaware.
Location
Address
Frederick , MD
Latitude
39° 29' 26.8'' N (39.490778°)
Longitude
77° 23' 54.1'' W (-77.39836°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-02-03 22:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-02-04 03:15 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
95.65203°
First azimuth
89.15254°
First elevation
56°
Last azimuth
101.50934°
Last elevation
31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
blue/green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
2°
Remarks
Glowing train pieces fell off on the high side of the trail as it descended left to right. It was as bright as a -8 Iridium flare.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
2 fragments fell off to the right and went dark quickly.