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Observer
Name
Sofia L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
When the ball of light was ending it was fizzling out, it would get brighter and then fizzle and eventually went behind the clouds in the night sky. The light trail behind it got larger and faded away but it was a good minute before all of the light went away
Photo
Location
Address
Pylesville, MD
Latitude
39° 40' 28.19'' N (39.674497°)
Longitude
76° 23' 8.98'' W (-76.385829°)
Elevation
138.321121m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2024-09-10 05:33 EDT
UT Date & Time
2024-09-10 09:33 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
263°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
99.9°
First elevation
29°
Last azimuth
89.17°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Light Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
40s
Length
40°
Remarks
Huge glowing train that expanded and got bigger.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-