| Observer |
|
Name |
Ryan |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Leesburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
39° 7' 16.22'' N (39.121171°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 34' 45.76'' W (-77.579377°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-01-03 01:30 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-01-03 06:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈10s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
59.51034° |
|
First azimuth |
154.46987° |
|
First elevation |
48° |
|
Last azimuth |
32.68642° |
|
Last elevation |
48° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Violet/ Blue with a orang |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
20s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing, while the meteor seemed to be on fire with pieces breaking off. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
Pieces were breaking off the meteor and catching fire. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
