| Observer |
|
Name |
Tom M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Huntingtown, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 37' 42.18'' N (38.628382°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 33' 46.36'' W (-76.562878°)
|
|
Elevation |
38.816795m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-12-10 16:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-12-10 21:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
249° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
164.85° |
|
First azimuth |
210.79° |
|
First elevation |
23° |
|
Last azimuth |
132.78° |
|
Last elevation |
2° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-14 |
|
Color |
Light Green, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Just before meeting the horizon, I saw a final multi-fragmentation and a brighter flash. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Throughout most of it's trajectory it 'fizzled' and at about 3/5 through it's range a noticeable chunk separated and briefly made it's own tail. |