| Observer |
|
Name |
Susan D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
At first glance it looked like a shooting star but then it was bigger and brighter and longer. We then suspected that it may be a fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 57' 26.63'' N (38.957396°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 37' 17.53'' W (-76.621537°)
|
|
Elevation |
35.115822m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-12-13 06:40 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-12-13 11:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
296° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
- |
|
First azimuth |
214.74° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
224.24° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Yellow/light orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
