Observer |
Name |
Elisabeth H |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
It went across the sky but we noticed on land that it was like a helicopter spotlight passing over for a brief few seconds |
Location |
Address |
Fallston, MD |
Latitude |
39° 30' 35.54'' N (39.509871°)
|
Longitude |
76° 24' 42.45'' W (-76.411793°)
|
Elevation |
135.433853m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-17 01:00 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-17 05:00 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
96° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
360° |
First azimuth |
360° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
355.15° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
Color |
Blue White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |