| Observer |
|
Name |
Anne S |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was the first I'd ever seen, but so unlike a meteor shower or falling star! Was confident immediately that it was a meteor/fireball. Wonderful! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Denton, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 55' 6.77'' N (38.918548°)
|
|
Longitude |
75° 55' 9.39'' W (-75.919274°)
|
|
Elevation |
14.936163m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-03-22 19:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-03-22 23:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
30.41° |
|
First azimuth |
29.31° |
|
First elevation |
-1° |
|
Last azimuth |
57.37° |
|
Last elevation |
38° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-17 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow, Red, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
I saw two flashes, looked like it was breaking up. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |