Reports Report 1163o (Event 1163-2024)

Observer
Name Lana R
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks I did not go out with the intention of viewing a fireball, as I was just driving home. It happened just before I pulled up to a stop light, so I did have an opportunity to take note of my location and approximate time.
Location
Address Bowie, MD
Latitude 38° 57' 24.25'' N (38.956737°)
Longitude 76° 48' 40.7'' W (-76.811305°)
Elevation 51.654202m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-02-29 20:24 EST
UT Date & Time 2024-03-01 01:24 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 184°
Moving
Facing azimuth 270°
First azimuth 250°
First elevation 21°
Last azimuth 250°
Last elevation 15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -6
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -