| Observer |
|
Name |
Alessandro V |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
I live in the country, with a very clear sky. I see / witness countless near earth passers, yet none ever show on record. I will now report! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Free Union, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 7' 9.52'' N (38.119311°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 33' 31.83'' W (-78.558843°)
|
|
Elevation |
167.648178m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-09-17 00:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-09-17 04:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
120° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
221.3° |
|
First elevation |
41° |
|
Last azimuth |
268.55° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
Blue |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing...bright red, like the tail of a bottle rocket |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
