Reports Report 2456en (Event 2456-2013)

Observer
Name Catherine G
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I've never seen anything like it before, it was so close.
Location
Address Herndon, VA
Latitude 38° 55' 56.29'' N (38.932303°)
Longitude 77° 22' 54.79'' W (-77.381887°)
Elevation 118.773918m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-10-14 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-10-15 00:30 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 73.87°
First azimuth 79.31°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 68.72°
Last elevation 11°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -14
Color Light Blue, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It looked like a firework petering out.