| Observer |
|
Name |
Dan W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
North Bethesda, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 3' 16.15'' N (39.054486°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 6' 59.46'' W (-77.116517°)
|
|
Elevation |
121.352829m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 19:55 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-22 23:55 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
49.1° |
|
First azimuth |
38.14° |
|
First elevation |
64° |
|
Last azimuth |
68.95° |
|
Last elevation |
53° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Orange, yellow, red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
a trail of glowing sparks and then the meteor winked out of sight |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
like a trail of glowing sparks, then disappeared (exploded or moved out of sight?) |
