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Observer
Name
Gerald J
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
At first I thought it was an odd plane track as it was in the local airspace of Dulles International Airport until i saw the intensity start changing as it was burning up
Location
Address
Centreville, VA
Latitude
38° 48' 37.78'' N (38.810494°)
Longitude
77° 29' 20.09'' W (-77.488913°)
Elevation
54.198723m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-05 05:35 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-12-05 10:35 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
108°
Moving
Facing azimuth
63.08°
First azimuth
13.38°
First elevation
33°
Last azimuth
66.91°
Last elevation
21°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
3s
Length
5°
Remarks
irregular
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
like a small flash of a camera
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
small pieces breaking off
