| Observer |
|
Name |
CindyLee F |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
First thought I was seeing a shooting star and realized it was a fireball falling quickly. |
| Location |
|
Address |
West Friendship, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 18' 10.37'' N (39.30288°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 57' 10.58'' W (-76.95294°)
|
|
Elevation |
148.703m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-10-04 22:36 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-10-05 02:36 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
14° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
330.18° |
|
First elevation |
39° |
|
Last azimuth |
317.02° |
|
Last elevation |
32° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
White train after fireball |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
