Reports Report 7643a (Event 7643-2024)

Observer
Name Stephen I
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Frederick, MD
Latitude 39° 25' 42.64'' N (39.42851°)
Longitude 77° 25' 28.33'' W (-77.424535°)
Elevation 103.707809m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-12-09 18:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-12-09 23:00 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down left to up right
Descent Angle 89°
Moving
Facing azimuth 85°
First azimuth 50°
First elevation 40°
Last azimuth 90°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Unknown
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It got brighter right after it let loose a fragment and died out.
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It let loose a single fragment about the same brightness and color right before it died out.