| Observer |
|
Name |
Sharon G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Once I saw a news article about the meteor, that's when I realized what I saw - It's very interesting and I feel lucky to have experience it! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alexandria, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 45' 47.61'' N (38.763224°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 3' 6.87'' W (-77.051907°)
|
|
Elevation |
4.978m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-30 18:15 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-30 23:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
255° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
332.02° |
|
First azimuth |
278.15° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
259.26° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-10 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It seems to breakup as if it was a firework or flare. |
