Reports Report 9044bc (Event 9044-2021)

Observer
Name Jon S
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Lexington Park, MD
Latitude 38° 12' 17.02'' N (38.204727°)
Longitude 76° 24' 40.3'' W (-76.411195°)
Elevation 29.400522m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-12-15 06:13 EST
UT Date & Time 2021-12-15 11:13 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 108°
Moving
Facing azimuth 90°
First azimuth 70°
First elevation 25°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation 16°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 4s
Length 10°
Remarks Appeared slower than ones I've seen in the past. Glowed reddish orange. Do not remember smoke or long lived glowing trains.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Seem to break apart as it moved to 3 or 4 pieces.