Reports Report 1126m (Event 1126-2011)

Observer
Name Marcia M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Staunton, VA
Latitude 38° 9' 58.97'' N (38.166381°)
Longitude 79° 4' 22.42'' W (-79.072895°)
Elevation -
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2011-10-04 04:23 EDT
UT Date & Time 2011-10-04 08:23 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 5.49229°
First azimuth 351.7476°
First elevation 85°
Last azimuth 41.09869°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color cobalt blue with orange a
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks it seemed to make a tapping noise when the object fell below my sight of the horizon, as though an impact had occured
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 15°
Remarks bright white train, glowing, persisted throughout the entire event as fireball fell to the horizon
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -