Reports Report 573a (Event 573-2016)

Observer
Name Victoria B
Experience Level 1/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Silver Spring, MD
Latitude 38° 59' 50.53'' N (38.99737°)
Longitude 77° 0' 12.65'' W (-77.003515°)
Elevation 81.928m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2016-01-30 05:00 EST
UT Date & Time 2016-01-30 10:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From down right to up left
Descent Angle 297°
Moving
Facing azimuth 300.95°
First azimuth -
First elevation 27°
Last azimuth 320.06°
Last elevation 40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -19
Color White with orange sparks at the end flickering
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 30°
Remarks very bright flickering orange at the tail
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Unknown
Remarks -