| Observer |
|
Name |
Stephen H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Gaithersburg, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 6' 36.94'' N (39.11026°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 11' 14.63'' W (-77.187397°)
|
|
Elevation |
150.312m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-15 06:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-15 10:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
163° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
145.64° |
|
First elevation |
75° |
|
Last azimuth |
148.66° |
|
Last elevation |
67° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
My wife, who was ahead of me on the highway in her car, saw it too. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |