| Observer |
|
Name |
Chris M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gaithersburg, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 6' 32.73'' N (39.109091°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 16' 40.43'' W (-77.277897°)
|
|
Elevation |
127.471283m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-17 20:28 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-18 00:28 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
40.35° |
|
First azimuth |
41.32° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
41.91° |
|
Last elevation |
19° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train decaying into individual fiery bits. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Train decayed into a bunch of glowing balls. |
