| Observer |
|
Name |
Charles and Jo Ann D |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Also so an unusual aircraft in the area, possibly searching for the meteor? |
| Location |
|
Address |
Frederick, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 27' 58.76'' N (39.466323°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 17' 1.57'' W (-77.283769°)
|
|
Elevation |
182.84729m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-12-03 20:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-12-04 01:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
355.63° |
|
First azimuth |
355.8° |
|
First elevation |
13° |
|
Last azimuth |
- |
|
Last elevation |
4° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-23 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
watched meteor and 'tail' fall to earth not far from here |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
