Reports Report 340zf (Event 340-2016)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | James R |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | - |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | , MD |
| Latitude | 39° 6' 22.1'' N (39.106139°) |
| Longitude | 77° 13' 57.95'' W (-77.232763°) |
| Elevation | 98.079m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2016-01-30 18:15 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2016-01-30 23:15 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 267° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 304.96° |
| First azimuth | 307.07° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 276.86° |
| Last elevation | 43° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -13 |
| Color | White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | I saw what looked sort of like a second piece--it was much too fast and bright to be an airplane, but as I was trying to comprehend what I was seeing, that thought occurred to me and it was like a light at the front and back of a plane. |