Reports Report 858v (Event 858-2013)

Observer
Name Jason R
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Newark, MD
Latitude 38° 13' 39.1'' N (38.227527°)
Longitude 75° 20' 28.26'' W (-75.341182°)
Elevation 6.019667m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-04-13 22:25 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-04-14 02:25 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 130.09°
First azimuth -1°
First elevation 45°
Last azimuth 66.69°
Last elevation 45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19.95
Color Light Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Not a sonic boom but a loud crackling
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Only when the flash occurred
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 15s
Length 20°
Remarks Glowing train
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Flash and fragmentation
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Several pieces