time of day was approximate, I did not check my watch--meteor moved slower than typical "shooting star"--leading edge seemed to have "forked" appearance with 2 or 3 tines--
Location
Address
Washington, DC
Latitude
38° 54' 39.73'' N (38.911036°)
Longitude
77° 2' 18.81'' W (-77.038557°)
Elevation
23.782m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-10-07 20:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-10-08 00:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
83°
Moving
Facing azimuth
33.13°
First azimuth
16.47°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
41.01°
Last elevation
50°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-8
Color
main body white, with red, yellow and green flickers on leading edge
