American Meteor Society

Reports Report 1569b (Event 1569-2023)

Observer
Name Edward S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Not at this time.
Video
Location
Address , VA
Latitude 37° 25' 53.5'' N (37.431529°)
Longitude 78° 39' 24.66'' W (-78.656851°)
Elevation 213.991257m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-03-14 02:27 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-03-14 06:27 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 199°
Moving
Facing azimuth -
First azimuth -
First elevation 31°
Last azimuth -
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks watch the video for the brightness to intensify & then a FLASH as it becomes obscured by the low level clouds./ you can clearly see it light up clouds n a Flash at the end.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Watch the video. but there was a definite FLASH at the end. I THINK there was fragmentation because of the FLASH at the end of the event.