| Observer |
|
Name |
Thomas P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I called my aunt rite after this happened and she said it was a meteor |
| Location |
|
Address |
Annapolis, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 56' 37.2'' N (38.943666°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 28' 53.06'' W (-76.481406°)
|
|
Elevation |
9.973698m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-07-17 22:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-07-18 02:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
211.3° |
|
First azimuth |
155.28° |
|
First elevation |
- |
|
Last azimuth |
237.11° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It splashed in the water |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
99.99° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing trail like fireworks coming from the back |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It hit the clouds and broke up |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It broke into fragments when it went through clouds |