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Observer
Name
Fatima P
Experience Level
2/5
Remarks
This wasn't normal. I've seen things move around the sky. Usually they're planes or even shooting stats (which move across the horizon). This went straight down from halfway up the horizon to behind the trees. I also have 2 other witnesses.
Location
Address
Fairfax, VA
Latitude
38° 52' 33.05'' N (38.875848°)
Longitude
77° 23' 37.43'' W (-77.393731°)
Elevation
113.975m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-09-23 23:35 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-09-24 03:35 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
140.1°
First azimuth
105.62°
First elevation
61°
Last azimuth
140°
Last elevation
1°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-22
Color
Light Blue, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-