| Observer |
|
Name |
David D |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Object moving very quickly in gradual deceding trajectory toward horizon. Speed seemed about twice as fast as military jet from my perspective. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Christiansburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 10' 10.29'' N (37.169524°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 26' 43.16'' W (-80.445321°)
|
|
Elevation |
626.916m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-12 20:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-13 00:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
257° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
166.4° |
|
First azimuth |
181.98° |
|
First elevation |
49° |
|
Last azimuth |
137.13° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| 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 |
- |