Sun had recently set, Venus was visible the bright falling light was to the left of Venus in the sky and about the same brightness. It was fast, flashed and then gone before reaching the horizon
Location
Address
Gambrills, MD
Latitude
39° 4' 10.67'' N (39.069631°)
Longitude
76° 38' 18.99'' W (-76.638608°)
Elevation
25.071051m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-01-09 17:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2023-01-09 22:45 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
147°
Moving
Facing azimuth
237.53°
First azimuth
234.12°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
230.41°
Last elevation
30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It flashed at the lowest point I saw it it and then the light disappeared completely and very suddenly
