Reports Report 5480w (Event 5480-2018)

Observer
Name Kevin F
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks The sun was beginning to set and it really looked bright
Location
Address Lothian, MD
Latitude 38° 48' 23.04'' N (38.806399°)
Longitude 76° 41' 40.72'' W (-76.694645°)
Elevation 17.418m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2018-12-10 16:56 EST
UT Date & Time 2018-12-10 21:56 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 262°
Moving
Facing azimuth 107.66°
First azimuth -
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 105.47°
Last elevation 34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -22
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks I saw a small fireball drop from the main as it traversed across the sky from west to east