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Observer
Name
Balbuena K
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
I posted on Twitter about this immediately, which also updated on Facebook. A friend in Baltimore commented that she also saw one around 5:15 (her approximated time) that was similar in color.
Location
Address
Fairfax, VA
Latitude
38° 50' 2.5'' N (38.834028°)
Longitude
77° 18' 24.79'' W (-77.306886°)
Elevation
140.638m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-12-02 17:19 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-12-02 22:19 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
250°
Moving
Facing azimuth
94.01°
First azimuth
8.39°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
336.43°
Last elevation
18°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
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
-