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Observer
Name
Jonathan G
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was in the car with the radio on when I saw the very big red light falling straight down to the earth. It had the projectory of a firework except it was way to big and way to red. I had the radio on so I would not have been able to hear anything.
Location
Address
Kensington, MD
Latitude
39° 0' 36.61'' N (39.01017°)
Longitude
77° 3' 54.25'' W (-77.06507°)
Elevation
65.074m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-10-04 22:40 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-10-05 02:40 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
59.37°
First azimuth
-
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
