Reports Report 1440an (Event 1440-2019)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Julia R |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | First time I have seen a phenomen like this so close. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Washington, DC |
| Latitude | 38° 56' 59.19'' N (38.949774°) |
| Longitude | 77° 4' 57.08'' W (-77.082521°) |
| Elevation | 108.058968m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-03-31 23:41 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-01 03:41 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 100° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 81.95° |
| First azimuth | 353.52° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 76.47° |
| Last elevation | 30° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -14 |
| Color | Blue, Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 1s |
| Length | 15° |
| Remarks | Bright white ball streaking S/SW, split into 2 smaller fragments with blue aspects after 1-3 seconds, continued same direction and then disappeared. Very faint trail, was gone by the time complete fireball disappeared |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | See above |