| Observer |
|
Name |
Cheryl D |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Upperco, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 32' 58.14'' N (39.549484°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 52' 9.88'' W (-76.869411°)
|
|
Elevation |
207.584549m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2022-11-04 21:18 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2022-11-05 01:18 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
128° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
229.82° |
|
First azimuth |
199.98° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
258.52° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Slight staticky noise; very brief |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
40° |
|
Remarks |
Very distinct smoke trail. Could not view for long after fireball disappeared due to glare of moon. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Meteor broke apart at the end with several very bright pieces still visible and traveling. No terminal flash, and pieces were red/orange/yellow. |
