| Observer |
|
Name |
Tim P |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Baltimore, MD |
|
Latitude |
39° 21' 20.72'' N (39.355756°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 32' 2.58'' W (-76.534049°)
|
|
Elevation |
70.897476m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-04-17 21:00 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-04-18 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
266° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
77.29° |
|
First azimuth |
75.4° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
43.72° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Meteor broke apart and fragments glowed brightly momentarily then vanished. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Maybe half a dozen bright fragments glowed briefly |
