| Observer |
|
Name |
Lori R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the most amazing “shooting star” I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Cape Saint Claire, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 2' 5.01'' N (39.034725°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 26' 46.72'' W (-76.446312°)
|
|
Elevation |
14.749737m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-01-09 06:35 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-01-09 11:35 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
85° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
146.17° |
|
First azimuth |
123.2° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
168.74° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing trail, looked like a comet |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
