Reports Report 4424em (Event 4424-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 4424-2022
Observer
NameGREG R
Experience Level5/5
RemarksThis was a BRIGHT fireball-bolide visible for about 5 full seconds.
Location
AddressStanley, VA
Latitude38° 30' 59.45'' N (38.52°)
Longitude 78° 26' 23.28'' W (-78.44°)
Elevation1067.44m
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 right to down left
Descent Angle192°
Moving
Facing azimuth345.4°
First azimuth349.19°
First elevation50°
Last azimuth344.13°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-13
ColorGreen, Orange
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationYes
RemarksThe fireball-bolide was bright green in color with at least five bright orange fragmentation events trailing behind