| Observer |
|
Name |
Cali P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
N/A |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sterling, VA |
|
Latitude |
39° 1' 48.87'' N (39.030242°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 24' 5.62'' W (-77.40156°)
|
|
Elevation |
93.067m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-17 00:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-17 04:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
257° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
61.94° |
|
First azimuth |
6.21° |
|
First elevation |
61° |
|
Last azimuth |
66.38° |
|
Last elevation |
45° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Meteor happened during phone call, audio got static seconds before meteor was sighted |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The sky lit up very bright |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |