| Observer |
|
Name |
Michael G |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Beautiful bright green object falling out of the NW sky of DC. Lasted 3-5 seconds. Saw it as I was in an uber driving down the highway. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Washington, DC |
|
Latitude |
38° 53' 54.46'' N (38.89846°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 0' 50.19'' W (-77.013941°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.322615m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-04-10 01:06 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-04-10 05:06 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
92° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
330.98° |
|
First azimuth |
342.97° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
302.66° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Dark Green, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
7° |
|
Remarks |
Green and crackling. Not a full consistent train. As the object went across the sky parts of the train appeared to burn up and disappear. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Train was fairly connected, but as it went across the sky the train seemed to fall apart being the bright object. |
