Having observed other bolides, this one rates among the most brilliant.
Location
Address
Reston, VA
Latitude
38° 59' 1.97'' N (38.983881°)
Longitude
77° 21' 3.12'' W (-77.350867°)
Elevation
120.813271m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2021-03-21 00:26 EDT
UT Date & Time
2021-03-21 04:26 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
167°
Moving
Facing azimuth
335.41°
First azimuth
326.65°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
336.2°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
There was a bright green fireball, wherein the nucleus of the fireball then suddenly brightened into a more brilliant shade of green and blew up with a flash.
