Reports Report 556ie (Event 556-2014)

Observer
Name Larry V
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks I was in my car. Bright lights around the area I was driving in, yet clearly saw the event.
Location
Address Washington, DC
Latitude 38° 53' 19.18'' N (38.888661°)
Longitude 77° 3' 8.74'' W (-77.052429°)
Elevation 2.231334m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2014-02-27 19:07 EST
UT Date & Time 2014-02-28 00:07 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up to down
Descent Angle 180°
Moving
Facing azimuth 255.98°
First azimuth 256.48°
First elevation 67°
Last azimuth 256.44°
Last elevation -
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation No
Duration -
Length -
Remarks -
Terminal flash
Observation Yes
Remarks Sudden bright ball which then quickly faded out
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -