| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael B |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
That was a very exciting event. At first I thought it was fireworks, but it was too big and bright, and no sound. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bowie, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 58' 46.47'' N (38.979574°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 44' 5.72'' W (-76.734921°)
|
|
Elevation |
35.015881m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-23 22:25 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-24 02:25 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
286.3° |
|
First azimuth |
294.28° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
272.22° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Very bright flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |