| Observer |
|
Name |
Colin W |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Afton, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 0' 11.96'' N (38.003323°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 49' 34.13'' W (-78.826146°)
|
|
Elevation |
237.96m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-02-04 17:58 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-02-04 22:58 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
163° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
358.15° |
|
First azimuth |
326.04° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
354.71° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-19 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, Dark Green, Green, Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
The train lasted very little time but was evident as the meteor fell to earth. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Multiple bright flashes including a large flash at the end. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There were multiple bight flashes. Small ones first, and then a larger one at the end. |
