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Observer
Name
Brian R
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
Observed the fireball through a window, so was not really able to see it before it broke the plane of the building. So I first saw it to the east, but I assume it came from the south.
Location
Address
Washington, DC
Latitude
38° 54' 12.87'' N (38.903574°)
Longitude
77° 1' 7.87'' W (-77.018853°)
Elevation
17.143826m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-10-14 20:25 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-10-15 00:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From right to left
Descent Angle
270°
Moving
Facing azimuth
75°
First azimuth
85°
First elevation
68°
Last azimuth
35°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-19
Color
Light Blue, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
20°
Remarks
Looked like it broke up before it disappeared
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
