| Observer |
|
Name |
JAMES D |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Ashburn, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 57' 49.97'' N (38.96388°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 32' 1.47'' W (-77.533743°)
|
|
Elevation |
91.754715m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-15 06:16 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-15 10:16 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
111° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
110.13° |
|
First azimuth |
106.79° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
120.2° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
2° |
|
Remarks |
Short lived, glowing train. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The train appeared to be the meteor disintegrating |