Reports Report 667abt (Event 667-2013)

Observer
Name William M
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks I have seen "shooting stars" ,ie meteors frequently , however , this is the largest and most spectacular I have seen.
Location
Address Trappe, MD
Latitude 38° 40' 21.42'' N (38.672617°)
Longitude 76° 5' 46.23'' W (-76.096174°)
Elevation 3.047287m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2013-03-22 19:53 EDT
UT Date & Time 2013-03-22 23:53 UT
Duration ≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 135°
Moving
Facing azimuth 19.51°
First azimuth 341.52°
First elevation 86°
Last azimuth 80.7°
Last elevation 34°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -24
Color Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -1s
Length -1°
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks a growing ball of fire and then simply a flame out , spectacular enlarging ball of fire , somewhat unnerving in its enlargment and then, poof it ended.
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -