American Meteor Society

Reports Report 10237a (Event 10237-2022)

Observer
Name Gloria C
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Front Royal, VA
Latitude 38° 56' 58.23'' N (38.949507°)
Longitude 78° 8' 46.47'' W (-78.146243°)
Elevation 190.462646m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-11-07 21:10 EST
UT Date & Time 2022-11-08 02:10 UT
Duration ?
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 185°
Moving
Facing azimuth 300.82°
First azimuth 303.05°
First elevation 55°
Last azimuth 300.69°
Last elevation 43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -12
Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a flash of fire; it was round, then it broke into three pieces.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It broke into three pieces, all of which glowed for a second or so afterwards. The "fire" kind of flickered around the edges? It's hard to describe accurately.