Reports Report 996j (Event 996-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 996-2022
Observer
NameMaureen S
Experience Level3/5
RemarksI'm 72 and have just seen my first FIREBALL (does that count?)
Location
AddressHenrico, NC
Latitude36° 31' 52.53'' N (36.53°)
Longitude 77° 54' 46.05'' W (-77.91°)
Elevation63.2m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-02-09 18:45 EST
UT Date & Time2022-02-09 23:45 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle254°
Moving
Facing azimuth250°
First azimuth258°
First elevation37°
Last azimuth235°
Last elevation33°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-12
ColorWhite
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration2s
Length10°
RemarksGlowing solid until fading
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-