Reports Report 3638tw (Event 3638-2014)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | David S |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | My "observing experience" rating is honest but does not reflect my interest or knowledge, I am quite knowledgeable about astronomy, cosmology, and cosmogony, and look at APOD every day - this was AWESOME!!! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Baltimore, MD |
| Latitude | 39° 12' 41.45'' N (39.211514°) |
| Longitude | 76° 32' 7.79'' W (-76.535497°) |
| Elevation | 3.892656m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2014-12-29 18:35 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2014-12-29 23:35 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 225° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 40.37° |
| First azimuth | 45.64° |
| First elevation | 25° |
| Last azimuth | 36.47° |
| Last elevation | 17° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -6 |
| Color | Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Looked like sparks streaming back against direction of movement, like a sparkler or a firework. |