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Observer
Name
M F
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
My spouse and I both witnessed it.. it was much larger than a falling star and seemed very close (as in within 20 miles) and we kept watching actually expecting to hear an explosion. It also appeared to fall slower than other meteor showers I've seen before.
Location
Address
Waldorf, MD
Latitude
38° 38' 30.12'' N (38.641701°)
Longitude
77° 0' 3.37'' W (-77.000937°)
Elevation
50.401024m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-12-19 18:45 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-12-19 23:45 UT
Duration
≈20s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
232°
Moving
Facing azimuth
115.3°
First azimuth
141.64°
First elevation
23°
Last azimuth
92.32°
Last elevation
6°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-10
Color
Light 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
No
Remarks
-
