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Observer
Name
Sean S
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
It was pretty darn bright and startled me because it was totally unexpected and a real treat to see. It seemed much brighter and bigger and lower in the sky than the many shooting stars I have seen. I wonder if any remnants landed in the DelMarva Peninsula? Awesome sight.
Location
Address
Alexandria, VA
Latitude
38° 47' 52.11'' N (38.797808°)
Longitude
77° 2' 48.33'' W (-77.046759°)
Elevation
5.162964m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2019-03-05 05:55 EST
UT Date & Time
2019-03-05 10:55 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
264°
Moving
Facing azimuth
182.37°
First azimuth
188°
First elevation
30°
Last azimuth
155.18°
Last elevation
27°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-16
Color
Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-