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Observer
Name
Brandy A
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Gaithersburg, MD
Latitude
39° 8' 3.14'' N (39.134205°)
Longitude
77° 12' 53.09'' W (-77.214747°)
Elevation
137.602661m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2020-09-30 06:23 EDT
UT Date & Time
2020-09-30 10:23 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
109°
Moving
Facing azimuth
278.58°
First azimuth
280.12°
First elevation
65°
Last azimuth
298.79°
Last elevation
67°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Blue, Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
10°
Remarks
Started off as glowing then dissipated to smoke trail
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
The flash was bright. It lit up about an 8th of a mile of the sky. The sky around the fireball was not as dark as the sky further away from the fireball
L.
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-