Reports Report 5480aw (Event 5480-2018)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 5480-2018
Observer
NameJeff D
Experience Level3/5
RemarksI was traveling in my vehicle on route 4, South when it appeared nearly due South and traveled west to east with a small tail, burning out after 4 to 5 seconds.
Location
AddressDunkirk, MD
Latitude38° 42' 49.41'' N (38.71°)
Longitude 76° 39' 28.19'' W (-76.66°)
Elevation37.44m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2018-12-10 17:00 EST
UT Date & Time2018-12-10 22:00 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up right to down left
Descent Angle262°
Moving
Facing azimuth125°
First azimuth135°
First elevation30°
Last azimuth115°
Last elevation29°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorLight Yellow, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-