Reports Report 1406q (Event 1406-2025)

Observer
Name Steve T
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks Please feel free to contact me. I only wish I'd had my camera recording the night sky. Thank you
Location
Address Hurlock, MD
Latitude 38° 35' 56'' N (38.598888°)
Longitude 75° 55' 31.05'' W (-75.925291°)
Elevation 12.719187m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2025-03-06 21:42 EST
UT Date & Time 2025-03-07 02:42 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 257°
Moving
Facing azimuth 275°
First azimuth 275°
First elevation 35°
Last azimuth 255°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -5
Color Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 25°
Remarks After it broke up there was a smoke trail very faint.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks As it came into view from right to left looking west the large fireball stayed together for about 4-5 seconds. It then broke into several pieces that glowed as well.