| Observer |
|
Name |
Sharon R |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It seemed large to me and very bright. Was traveling very fast. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 56' 26.12'' N (38.94059°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 3' 45.85'' W (-76.062736°)
|
|
Elevation |
11.659085m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-04-16 22:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-04-17 02:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
113° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
103.61° |
|
First azimuth |
91.58° |
|
First elevation |
16° |
|
Last azimuth |
129.58° |
|
Last elevation |
1° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Orange, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
White trail followed the fireball until it disappeared. Fairly long. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I was driving and thought I saw lightning in my peripheral vision. Instead it was a fireball streaking to the ground, flashing as it was traveling. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
