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Observer
Name
Kendra S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
What caught my attention was how big and bright the light was. It seemed to be falling slightly to the right. I saw it from the car as it was falling over the middle school in my area.
Location
Address
Amelia Court House, VA
Latitude
37° 20' 4.89'' N (37.334691°)
Longitude
77° 59' 24.01'' W (-77.990003°)
Elevation
126.53m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-12-24 21:50 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-12-25 02:50 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
163°
Moving
Facing azimuth
200°
First azimuth
210°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
220°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-4
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
10°
Remarks
Glowing trail, like a white tail
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-