I was sitting on the passenger side of a moving vehicle traveling westbound while looking north at the time of the sighting. The other three occupants of the vehicle did not see the fireball.
Location
Address
Warrenton, VA
Latitude
38° 45' 13.2'' N (38.753668°)
Longitude
77° 44' 43.63'' W (-77.745453°)
Elevation
140.369202m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2023-02-22 20:08 EST
UT Date & Time
2023-02-23 01:08 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
256°
Moving
Facing azimuth
293.29°
First azimuth
312.16°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
277.78°
Last elevation
25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Dark Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
It quickly fell while small fragments seemed to fall off the bottom.
