| Observer |
|
Name |
Hearns L |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was in my car, I thought it was a shooting star |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sterling, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 59' 15.4'' N (38.98761°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 23' 53.9'' W (-77.398305°)
|
|
Elevation |
117.695618m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 19:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-22 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
45° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
44.34° |
|
First azimuth |
29.79° |
|
First elevation |
16° |
|
Last azimuth |
78.69° |
|
Last elevation |
14° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3.5s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
a glowing trail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
