Reports Report 1178bk (Event 1178-2023)

Observer
Name Amy D
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Morgantown, WV
Latitude 39° 36' 39.08'' N (39.610856°)
Longitude 79° 59' 33.93'' W (-79.992758°)
Elevation 348.485992m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-02-22 20:09 EST
UT Date & Time 2023-02-23 01:09 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down to up
Descent Angle -
Moving
Facing azimuth 10.89°
First azimuth 4.02°
First elevation 53°
Last azimuth 9.03°
Last elevation 44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks We thought we were seeing a plane blow up
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Peices that dropped from main explosion only to disappear in seconds