Reports Report 2925ay (Event 2925-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nancy B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | it was cool. I saw it and then asked my husband, "what is that?" and he said, "I think it's a shooting star, but it's lasting a long time." |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Charlottesville, VA |
| Latitude | 38° 2' 47.12'' N (38.046421°) |
| Longitude | 78° 32' 18.42'' W (-78.538451°) |
| Elevation | 174.78m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-08-25 21:18 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-08-26 01:18 UT |
| Duration | ≈7.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 255° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 13.12° |
| First azimuth | 39.86° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 353.25° |
| Last elevation | 20° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -10 |
| Color | Light Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | glowing trail that faded |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |