Reports Report 5012bq (Event 5012-2023)

Observer
Name Deirdre S
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks The fireball was brief and bright. Because I was upon the bridge and driving it was a little difficult to determine elevation but it seemed lower in the night sky than other fire balls I have witnessed before.
Location
Address -
Latitude 39° 49' 31.63'' N (39.825453°)
Longitude 75° 22' 7.25'' W (-75.36868°)
Elevation 1.2m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2023-09-03 21:24 EDT
UT Date & Time 2023-09-04 01:24 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 127°
Moving
Facing azimuth 125.79°
First azimuth 71.36°
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 99.93°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -