| Observer |
|
Name |
jason m |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
much brighter than average meteor, no sound, initial terminal flash was extremely bright and it was dusk so the skies were not yet very dark. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Nottingham, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 22' 52.51'' N (39.381253°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 28' 43.66'' W (-76.478795°)
|
|
Elevation |
46.024025m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-09-03 20:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-09-04 00:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down right to up left |
|
Descent Angle |
305° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
329.94° |
|
First azimuth |
338.17° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
316.19° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Orange, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
very bright flash very fast trail, initial flash was white/blue |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |