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Observer Name Cheryl E Experience Level 3/5 Remarks It was very bright, and seemed very close. like it might be within our atmosphere. The color (yellow) was something I'd never seen before when viewing meteors. I actually got goosebumps, it was exciting to see!
Location Address Parkville, MD Latitude 39° 24' 10.19'' N (39.4°) Longitude 76° 29' 14.42'' W (-76.49°) Elevation 73.62m
Time and Duration Local Date & Time 2018-10-04 21:00 EDT UT Date & Time 2018-10-05 01:00 UT Duration ≈3.5s
Direction Moving direction From down left to up right Descent Angle 85°
Moving Facing azimuth 110° First azimuth 100° First elevation 50° Last azimuth 115° Last elevation 44°
Brightness and color Stellar Magnitude -14 Color Yellow
Concurrent Sound Observation No Remarks -
Delayed Sound Observation No Remarks -
Persistent train Observation Unknown Duration - Length - Remarks -
Terminal flash Observation No Remarks -
Fragmentation Observation Unknown Remarks -