Reports Report 9194k (Event 9194-2022)

Observer
Name Bill A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks This is a corrected report. I was able to verify iPhone location data for an accurate location and time for when the event occurred. I was driving southbound 95 from Washington DC, just past the IKEA. The event was witnessed by a passenger in the vehicle who was also startled by the sudden flash, which entered vision just offset the highway, and terminated a nominal distance to the west.
Location
Address Arlington, VA
Latitude 38° 37' 40.18'' N (38.627828°)
Longitude 77° 17' 34.58'' W (-77.292938°)
Elevation 56.902016m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-11-22 21:43 EST
UT Date & Time 2022-11-23 02:43 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 120°
Moving
Facing azimuth 201.24°
First azimuth 238.47°
First elevation 69°
Last azimuth 271.72°
Last elevation 35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -11
Color Dark Blue, Light Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks There was one bright flash, nearly simultaneously followed by several smaller flashes in the immediate vicinity as if ”chips” of the large piece cracked and were separated but remained close together.
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -