| Observer |
|
Name |
Steve A |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
A number of others leaving an event saw this object streaking across the sky. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Marriottsville, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 19' 47.3'' N (39.329805°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 53' 49.08'' W (-76.896967°)
|
|
Elevation |
174.388m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-03-16 21:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-03-17 01:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
264° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
355.87° |
|
First azimuth |
5.54° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
330.34° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
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 |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The larger fragment had about 4 smaller white fragments come off just before it totally burned out |