Observer |
Name |
Cali P |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
N/A |
Location |
Address |
Sterling, VA |
Latitude |
39° 1' 48.87'' N (39.030242°)
|
Longitude |
77° 24' 5.62'' W (-77.40156°)
|
Elevation |
93.067m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-17 00:55 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-17 04:55 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
257° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
61.94° |
First azimuth |
6.21° |
First elevation |
61° |
Last azimuth |
66.38° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
Color |
Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Meteor happened during phone call, audio got static seconds before meteor was sighted |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
1s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
Glowing train |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
The sky lit up very bright |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |