Reports Report 1440j (Event 1440-2019)

Observer
Name Scott B
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This was my second opportunity to see a real fireball! I couldn't be happier!
Location
Address Richmond, VA
Latitude 37° 37' 32.33'' N (37.625646°)
Longitude 77° 26' 26.68'' W (-77.440745°)
Elevation 58.963806m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2019-03-31 23:36 EDT
UT Date & Time 2019-04-01 03:36 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 96°
Moving
Facing azimuth 71.36°
First azimuth 53.98°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 88.49°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 10s
Length 50°
Remarks It looked very much like the trail from a firework
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -