| Observer |
|
Name |
C A |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was surprising to see such a bright fireball, though it wasn't very big, with the full moon rising and highway light pollution. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Fredericksburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 22' 39.14'' N (38.377538°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 28' 0.63'' W (-77.466841°)
|
|
Elevation |
45.547m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-04 22:10 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-05 02:10 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
85° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
169.49° |
|
First azimuth |
136.32° |
|
First elevation |
18° |
|
Last azimuth |
125.41° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
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 |
- |
