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Observer Name Wendy M Experience Level 4/5 Remarks It was large and appeared as a blue ball with a bluish/white tail. On the side of the ball facing the ground there was white and faint yellow light radiating. I didn't see it end because it was obscured by the treeline.
Location Address Richmond, VA Latitude 37° 35' 43.95'' N (37.6°) Longitude 77° 33' 14.22'' W (-77.55°) Elevation 75.29m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2018-12-26 22:45 EST UT Date & Time 2018-12-27 03:45 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From up left to down right Descent Angle 162°
Moving Facing azimuth 171.89° First azimuth 146.42° First elevation 37° Last azimuth 179.61° Last elevation 10°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -9 Color Blue, White
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Unknown Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation Unknown Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation Unknown Remarks -