Observer |
Name |
Sasha C |
Experience Level |
1/5
|
Remarks |
I feel very lucky to have witnessed such an amazing moment in my life, it truly was beautiful. |
Location |
Address |
Chesapeake, VA |
Latitude |
36° 44' 22.41'' N (36.739559°)
|
Longitude |
76° 20' 30.78'' W (-76.341882°)
|
Elevation |
2.727039m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2014-07-17 22:10 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-07-18 02:10 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
225° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
331.71° |
First azimuth |
313.71° |
First elevation |
- |
Last azimuth |
319.67° |
Last elevation |
46° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
Color |
Green, Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Like a huge ball of fire, like a rocket exploding |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
When it exploded, the fragments were all around, shooting outward from center. |