| Observer |
|
Name |
Glenn E |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
One of the longest and brilliant ending of a meteor burnout I have ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Union Bridge, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 34' 30.68'' N (39.575189°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 6' 56.89'' W (-77.115803°)
|
|
Elevation |
159.033m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-27 00:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-27 04:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
199° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
220° |
|
First azimuth |
220° |
|
First elevation |
48° |
|
Last azimuth |
215° |
|
Last elevation |
10° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
8° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing sparkling train like a firework |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Enlarged flared up fragmented disintegrated |
