| Observer |
|
Name |
Bruce M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
The night sky was clear and relatively dark. Air temp was about 30 degrees F. Fantastic sighting. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Selbyville, DE |
|
Latitude |
38° 28' 53.01'' N (38.481393°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 5' 4.88'' W (-75.084688°)
|
|
Elevation |
1.564m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-17 23:50 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-18 04:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
129° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
322.99° |
|
First azimuth |
332° |
|
First elevation |
15° |
|
Last azimuth |
335.23° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Yellow, but note that I am red/green color blind. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Small flas that disintegrated into a half dozen fragments that disappeared quickly |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Half dozen or so fragments that spread forwards and downwards and disappeared quickly |
