Reports Report 1511lk (Event 1511-2014)

Observer
Name Thomas P
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I called my aunt rite after this happened and she said it was a meteor
Location
Address Annapolis, MD
Latitude 38° 56' 37.2'' N (38.943666°)
Longitude 76° 28' 53.06'' W (-76.481406°)
Elevation 9.973698m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-07-17 22:20 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-07-18 02:20 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 225°
Moving
Facing azimuth 211.3°
First azimuth 155.28°
First elevation -
Last azimuth 237.11°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Yellow, Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks It splashed in the water
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 5s
Length 99.99°
Remarks Glowing trail like fireworks coming from the back
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks It hit the clouds and broke up
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks It broke into fragments when it went through clouds