Reports Report 6360an (Event 6360-2022)

This report has been linked to the following event: Event 6360-2022
Observer
NameMatthew S
Experience Level1/5
RemarksI briefly read over the descriptions of others who saw a fireball at around the same time I did, but mine differed drastically in color. Most witnesses stated they saw white, yellow, or orange fireballs, but the one I saw was crimson.
Location
AddressSpringfield, VA
Latitude38° 48' 13.85'' N (38.8°)
Longitude 77° 17' 26.36'' W (-77.29°)
Elevation87.9m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time2022-09-21 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time2022-09-22 00:30 UT
Duration<1s
Direction
Moving directionFrom up left to down right
Descent Angle131°
Moving
Facing azimuth295.96°
First azimuth297.12°
First elevation63°
Last azimuth293.01°
Last elevation60°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude-10
ColorRed
Concurrent Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Delayed Sound
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Persistent train
ObservationNo
Duration-
Length-
Remarks-
Terminal flash
ObservationNo
Remarks-
Fragmentation
ObservationNo
Remarks-