| Observer |
|
Name |
Jolinda S |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
My parents also saw it when they were exercising/walking at Sissonville Middle School. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Sissonville, WV |
|
Latitude |
38° 30' 29.64'' N (38.508232°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 38' 43'' W (-81.645278°)
|
|
Elevation |
190.108429m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-09-30 06:23 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-09-30 10:23 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
234° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
27.38° |
|
First azimuth |
45.71° |
|
First elevation |
63° |
|
Last azimuth |
19.92° |
|
Last elevation |
46° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
Purple, Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
There was a flash like an explosion that first reminded me of a firework explosion. It seemed to break apart and burn out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It seemed to explode and just break apart as it burnt out. |
