| Observer |
|
Name |
Robin |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Not a long or long-lasting sighting, but it was more prominent than I\'ve ever seen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Silver Spring, MD |
|
Latitude |
38° 59' 14.04'' N (38.987234°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 1' 36.09'' W (-77.026691°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2010-12-29 20:29 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2010-12-30 01:29 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
315° |
|
First azimuth |
298° |
|
First elevation |
65° |
|
Last azimuth |
289° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
white |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
12.5° |
|
Remarks |
Very bright white, faded quickly once fireball disappeared, but it was pretty wide (thick). |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |