Observer |
Name |
Mark T |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Radford, VA |
Latitude |
35° 30' 58.68'' N (35.516299°)
|
Longitude |
80° 51' 56'' W (-80.865555°)
|
Elevation |
- |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2011-10-04 04:30 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-10-04 08:30 UT
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
Descent Angle |
135° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
4.08547° |
First azimuth |
6.00881° |
First elevation |
35° |
Last azimuth |
41.63154° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
Color |
Green |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
2s |
Length |
10° |
Remarks |
The train seemed to be a combination smoke and glowing stream. It seemed consistent with what super heated metal might put off. |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
After the object decended below the treeline the entire sky lit up white upon impact. |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |