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Observer
Name
Mark B
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
This was a spectacular event. It lasted about 3-4 seconds and was not like anything I've ever seen before. This meteorite was huge, trajectory was almost vertical.
Location
Address
Burke, VA
Latitude
38° 47' 42.79'' N (38.79522°)
Longitude
77° 18' 29.37'' W (-77.308159°)
Elevation
97.107773m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-09-14 23:58 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-09-15 03:58 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
329.14°
First azimuth
333.77°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
314.71°
Last elevation
12°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-24
Color
Light Blue, Green, 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
-
