| Observer |
|
Name |
Deborah G |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Brightest I've ever observed! Just happened to be looking in the right direction! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hampstead, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 37' 55.12'' N (39.631977°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 49' 41.09'' W (-76.82808°)
|
|
Elevation |
250.878693m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-02-21 18:50 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-02-21 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
101° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
323.6° |
|
First azimuth |
328° |
|
First elevation |
33° |
|
Last azimuth |
358.2° |
|
Last elevation |
13° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
8s |
|
Length |
35° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a burning glowing basketball with sparks flying off. Because it was low on the horizon I thought it may be a burning aircraft |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |