Reports Report 556fr (Event 556-2014)

Observer
Name Jesse A
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks My son saw this at the same time and we were both pretty amazed. We knew it was a meteor. The speed was impressive.
Location
Address Chantilly, VA
Latitude 38° 52' 4.27'' N (38.867853°)
Longitude 77° 24' 55.1'' W (-77.415306°)
Elevation 107.672943m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-02-27 19:05 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-02-28 00:05 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 348.01°
First azimuth 350.08°
First elevation 49°
Last azimuth 345.3°
Last elevation 30°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Yellow, Red, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -