Reports Report 987cz (Event 987-2024)

Observer
Name Wilbur W
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Gaithersburg, MD
Latitude 39° 10' 6.99'' N (39.168608°)
Longitude 77° 14' 33.48'' W (-77.242633°)
Elevation 122.943047m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-21 18:49 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-02-21 23:49 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 118°
Moving
Facing azimuth 334.54°
First azimuth 311.45°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 351.78°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Trailing pieces of debris