Observer |
Name |
David W |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Remarkable to see, and yet startling as it completely caught me offguard and I thought an aircraft was coming down! |
Location |
Address |
White Marsh, MD |
Latitude |
39° 24' 43.14'' N (39.411984°)
|
Longitude |
76° 24' 40.04'' W (-76.411123°)
|
Elevation |
35.482m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-02-14 04:33 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-02-14 09:33 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
107° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
8.78° |
First azimuth |
358.18° |
First elevation |
53° |
Last azimuth |
9.68° |
Last elevation |
35° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-18 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
Greenish color to the "tail" - looked like a firework being set off. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |