The odd thing (to me) about this sighting was that it was raining, so it had to be below the clouds, yet seems to concur with a major sighting of a larger object. So perhaps this was a piece of the major object.
Location
Address
Richmond, VA
Latitude
37° 31' 45.36'' N (37.529267°)
Longitude
77° 31' 24.77'' W (-77.523546°)
Elevation
41.160633m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-03-16 20:50 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-03-17 00:50 UT
Duration
?
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
135°
Moving
Facing azimuth
240°
First azimuth
210°
First elevation
40°
Last azimuth
270°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
About mid-way through its course, it brightened up a bit
