| Observer |
|
Name |
Marshall R |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I know it's a rare sight, but I've seen 3 of them in the last year or so! Amazing! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Queenstown, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 59' 20.98'' N (38.989162°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 8' 51.09'' W (-76.147526°)
|
|
Elevation |
6.471159m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-10-06 02:13 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-10-06 06:13 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
294° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
336.01° |
|
First azimuth |
332.98° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
359.32° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
I was driving so I couldn't keep looking until it dissipated... but there was a smoke trail from the main piece of it and all the fragments... |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
All the fragments (about 5 to 10 of them?) were green and closely followed the main fireball... |