Reports Report 3116l (Event 3116-2024)

Observer
Name Bob C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks It brightened to a bright light green and then got darker, consistent with a small fireball. It was originating roughly parallel to Orion’s Belt. It may have been more visible in Manassas,VA or Fredricksburg, VA. No fireworks were being set off in the area.
Location
Address Aldie, VA
Latitude 38° 54' 25.78'' N (38.90716°)
Longitude 77° 34' 11.37'' W (-77.569824°)
Elevation 103.76683m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-06-25 21:31 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-06-26 01:31 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 172°
Moving
Facing azimuth 181°
First azimuth 181°
First elevation 62°
Last azimuth 181°
Last elevation 14°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -7
Color Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -