| Observer |
|
Name |
Eric P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
My wife and I were driving at the time - looked like a firework rocket, but flame was at head instead of tail. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Bowie, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 56' 54.47'' N (38.948465°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 41' 36.29'' W (-76.693415°)
|
|
Elevation |
5.8977m |
| 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 |
80.74° |
|
First azimuth |
35.85° |
|
First elevation |
26° |
|
Last azimuth |
93.06° |
|
Last elevation |
26° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
