| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Video |
|
| Location |
|
Address |
Chesapeake Beach, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 40' 46.89'' N (38.679691°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 32' 24.08'' W (-76.540023°)
|
|
Elevation |
21.155663m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2025-12-20 21:13 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2025-12-21 02:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
358° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
142.69° |
|
First azimuth |
147.36° |
|
First elevation |
80° |
|
Last azimuth |
332.89° |
|
Last elevation |
80° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
My camera is set to b&w but I’d guess the color was white to light yellow. |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It appeared to get brighter and flicker as it moved across the sky, before burning out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It’s tough to tell but it appeared there may have been some fragmentation before disappearing. |