| Observer |
|
Name |
Eliot M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Washington, DC |
|
Latitude |
38° 55' 57.55'' N (38.932652°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 6' 28.69'' W (-77.107969°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2010-12-29 19:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2010-12-30 00:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
157° |
|
First elevation |
48° |
|
Last azimuth |
168° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
1 |
|
Color |
yellow and greenish blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
2° |
|
Remarks |
unlike others I've seen - colorful, fiery with what appeared to be smoke |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
it seemed to grow brighter at the end, but the line of sight at the end was through trees |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |