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Observer
Name
Ashley O
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Crofton, MD
Latitude
39° 0' 59.52'' N (39.016533°)
Longitude
76° 40' 31.93'' W (-76.675537°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2011-10-04 04:25 EDT
UT Date & Time
2011-10-04 08:25 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
312.61439°
First azimuth
283.46569°
First elevation
64°
Last azimuth
342.78408°
Last elevation
43°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
1
Color
Blue fireball, orange and
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
2s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Came through the clouds and was VERY bright blue with an orange to yellow tail. Moved for about 2 seconds then burst into smaller pieces each being blue-ish with orange to yellow tails then went behind clouds again
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-