| Observer |
|
Name |
Peter C |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I have witnessed hundreds of shooting stars. This was much larger and had pieces fall off of it |
| Location |
|
Address |
Burtonsville, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 2' 50.76'' N (39.047434°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 55' 54.44'' W (-76.931789°)
|
|
Elevation |
51.266212m |
| 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 |
- |
|
First azimuth |
25° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
45° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Light Green |
| 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 |
I could see clearly the fragmentation as it flee |
