Reports Report 3560i (Event 3560-2023)

Observer
Name Melanie L
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks It was beautiful. First shooting star ever seen
Location
Address Silver Spring, MD
Latitude 39° 3' 29.72'' N (39.058256°)
Longitude 77° 5' 10.2'' W (-77.086168°)
Elevation 96.744148m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-07-15 03:34 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-07-15 07:34 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 93°
Moving
Facing azimuth 319.15°
First azimuth 310.26°
First elevation 68°
Last azimuth 326.07°
Last elevation 61°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -9
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length 10°
Remarks Like the end of a fire work where it begins to fade and turn into tiny sparks then tiny dotted lights then faded to nothingness
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -