Reports Report 1511fh (Event 1511-2014)

Observer
Name David C
Experience Level 4/5
Remarks it seemed close enough that it could have been an explosive threat to our condominium home.
Location
Address Crisfield, MD
Latitude 37° 58' 47.7'' N (37.979918°)
Longitude 75° 51' 48.02'' W (-75.86334°)
Elevation 0.598161m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-07-17 22:14 EDT
UT Date & Time 2014-07-18 02:14 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 272.2°
First azimuth 283.84°
First elevation
Last azimuth 242.27°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -20
Color Light Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks hissing sound of hot object boiling water
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Went behind another building, but orange flash when it hit the water of the Chesapeake Bay
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks At leas one fragment heading SW that burnt out before hitting ground/water