| Observer |
|
Name |
Vilbiss D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Eldersburg, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 25' 56.69'' N (39.432414°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 57' 5.18'' W (-76.951439°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-01-28 21:40 CST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-01-29 02:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90.3625° |
|
First azimuth |
89.99688° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
90.44678° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
2.5° |
|
Remarks |
It was a glowing train behind a ball that was diving straight down. The train and the ball both extinguished at the same time. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |