Reports Report 6206ec (Event 6206-2024)

Observer
Name George M
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks Saw it while driving home. Was to my left when first saw it. Possible it winked out about halfway down.
Location
Address Beltsville, MD
Latitude 39° 4' 29.14'' N (39.074762°)
Longitude 76° 53' 8.12'' W (-76.88559°)
Elevation 72.534546m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2024-10-21 18:58 EDT
UT Date & Time 2024-10-21 22:58 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 143°
Moving
Facing azimuth 308.31°
First azimuth 301.25°
First elevation 37°
Last azimuth 316.39°
Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Light Blue, Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 1s
Length
Remarks Redish glowing bits trailing behind
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -