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Observer
Name
Alina G
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
SO. COOL.
Location
Address
Washington, DC
Latitude
38° 52' 49.02'' N (38.880282°)
Longitude
77° 0' 18.44'' W (-77.005121°)
Elevation
7.655953m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-04-16 23:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2019-04-17 03:00 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
109°
Moving
Facing azimuth
80.45°
First azimuth
69.86°
First elevation
38°
Last azimuth
133.66°
Last elevation
17°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Light Green, Yellow, Light Yellow
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
My first thought was "pieces are breaking off" as there were smaller fireballs in the trail that didn't share the exact same trajectory as the main fireball