Reports Report 10176a (Event 10176-2022)

Observer
Name Jack Z
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks Driving from highway and looking towards 11 o’clock at mile marker 24 on Interstate 66
Location
Address Warrenton, VA
Latitude 38° 36' 0.98'' N (38.600271°)
Longitude 77° 48' 6.91'' W (-77.801919°)
Elevation 120.880081m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2022-12-16 19:57 EST
UT Date & Time 2022-12-17 00:57 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 346.92°
First azimuth 349.01°
First elevation 30°
Last azimuth 335.53°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -8
Color Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length -
Remarks Smoke and glowing orange similar to a firework falling
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -