Reports Report 4424cj (Event 4424-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 4424-2022
Observer
NameLisa H
Experience Level3/5
RemarksIt was much closer than a regular meteor during a shower. There were some stars out but not yet vibrant as usual.
Location
AddressHagerstown, MD
Latitude39° 36' 41.12'' N (39.61°)
Longitude 77° 45' 0.01'' W (-77.75°)
Elevation172.5m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-07-28 21:57 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-07-29 01:57 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle102°
Moving
Facing azimuth294.13°
First azimuth210.81°
First elevation10°
Last azimuth276.31°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-20
ColorBlue, Dark Green, White
Concurrent Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationYes
Duration4s
Length50°
RemarksGlowing train like a laser extended
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksWhen the streaks of smoke appeared the trail flashed as if sparkling