Reports Report 4424he (Event 4424-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 4424-2022
Observer
NameDale H
Experience Level2/5
RemarksNo moon out, stars visible, light cloud cover, heat lighting on southern horizon
Location
AddressFront Royal, VA
Latitude38° 52' 20.56'' N (38.87°)
Longitude 78° 14' 32.64'' W (-78.24°)
Elevation226.14m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-07-28 21:50 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-07-29 01:50 UT
Duration≈3.5s
Direction
Moving directionFrom down left to up right
Descent Angle86°
Moving
Facing azimuth311.19°
First azimuth311.55°
First elevation60°
Last azimuth326.45°
Last elevation55°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-26
ColorWhite then yellow orange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationYes
RemarksA popping sound resulting in the yellow orange coloring
Delayed Sound
ObservationUnknown
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationUnknown
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationYes
RemarksTight explosive burst last only a moment
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksLike a fireworks burst but extremely brief, a quick flash