Reports Report 6730a (Event 6730-2020)

Observer
Name Kristi D
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Photo
Location
Address Yorktown, VA
Latitude 37° 13' 36.93'' N (37.226925°)
Longitude 76° 33' 33.09'' W (-76.559193°)
Elevation 26.354099m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-11-15 03:31 EST
UT Date & Time 2020-11-15 08:31 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 120°
Moving
Facing azimuth 172.93°
First azimuth 165.91°
First elevation 68°
Last azimuth 195.33°
Last elevation 55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Pink, Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 99.99s
Length 10°
Remarks Smoke trail which started out long and perfectly straight, then curled up into a bow and then a circle/oval before dissipating. It drifted from east to west as it evolved, disappearing at about the same point in the sky as the fireball did. I have photos of the trail, too, if you would like.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -