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Observer
Name
Cheryl E
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
It was very bright, and seemed very close. like it might be within our atmosphere. The color (yellow) was something I'd never seen before when viewing meteors. I actually got goosebumps, it was exciting to see!
Location
Address
Parkville, MD
Latitude
39° 24' 10.19'' N (39.40283°)
Longitude
76° 29' 14.42'' W (-76.48734°)
Elevation
73.622m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-10-04 21:00 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-10-05 01:00 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From down left to up right
Descent Angle
85°
Moving
Facing azimuth
110°
First azimuth
100°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
115°
Last elevation
44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-14
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-