| Observer |
|
Name |
Aaron M |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was really cool to see on my drive to work. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chesapeake Beach, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 41' 57.12'' N (38.699201°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 33' 6.69'' W (-76.551857°)
|
|
Elevation |
24.761192m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-08-04 05:28 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-08-04 09:28 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
258° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
285.49° |
|
First azimuth |
283.91° |
|
First elevation |
53° |
|
Last azimuth |
269.43° |
|
Last elevation |
47° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
First bright blue almost white with a orange tail behind it with what looked like pieces trailing off then changed colors as it faded away |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
99.99° |
|
Remarks |
It was orange with what appeared to be little things coming off as it went across the sky. 100-200 yards? |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
streaked across the sky and right before the main body went out it flashed then the main body was gone but left the trail for a few seconds |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It was orange with what appeared to be little things coming off as it went across the sky |
