Observer |
Name |
John S |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
It was the brightest shooting star I ever saw. If it was headed south towards DC I would have thought it was a rocket. |
Location |
Address |
Rockville, MD |
Latitude |
39° 5' 54.09'' N (39.098358°)
|
Longitude |
77° 6' 9.6'' W (-77.102666°)
|
Elevation |
126.024132m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2023-10-13 19:35 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2023-10-13 23:35 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
261° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
115.38° |
First azimuth |
179.73° |
First elevation |
57° |
Last azimuth |
88.78° |
Last elevation |
48° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
Color |
Green, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |