Reports Report 1609az (Event 1609-2021)

Observer
Name Chris P
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks -
Location
Address , VA
Latitude 37° 37' 41.27'' N (37.62813°)
Longitude 77° 33' 33.71'' W (-77.559364°)
Elevation 85.949921m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2021-03-14 06:00 EDT
UT Date & Time 2021-03-14 11:00 UT
Duration >60s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 179.12°
First azimuth 142.83°
First elevation 43°
Last azimuth 80.16°
Last elevation 31°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -13
Color White
Concurrent Sound
Observation Yes
Remarks Sounded like rush hour traffic on an interstate highway.
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 99.99s
Length 10°
Remarks Glowing train around the object remaining the same width for several minutes
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Glow fading