| Observer |
|
Name |
Martin S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Have never seen anything like it in 60+ years on 4 continents and in 2 hemispheres |
| Location |
|
Address |
Falls Church, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 53' 10.06'' N (38.886127°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 11' 34.88'' W (-77.193023°)
|
|
Elevation |
109.306747m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-05-27 00:06 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-05-27 04:06 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
54.81° |
|
First azimuth |
67.04° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
6.86° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
Smokey |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |