| Observer |
|
Name |
Tony W |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
relatively certain this was a meteor, if description speaks towards a different phenomena IANAE |
| Location |
|
Address |
College Park, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 58' 51.6'' N (38.981001°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 56' 19.37'' W (-76.938715°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-05-29 22:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-05-30 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
262.60427° |
|
First azimuth |
259.83125° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
261.97968° |
|
Last elevation |
41° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
bright orange/yellow terminus. clearly noticeable in city light pollution as bright flash |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
