Reports Report 667aog (Event 667-2013)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Wyatt J |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | I have my undergraduate degree in geology, masters in geosciences, and currently teach high school science. I knew it was something when it happened, just didn't think that it would get this much attention! |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Newport News, VA |
| Latitude | 37° 5' 16.1'' N (37.087806°) |
| Longitude | 76° 27' 26.01'' W (-76.457226°) |
| Elevation | 11.055589m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-03-22 19:55 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-03-22 23:55 UT |
| Duration | ? |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 345.03° |
| First azimuth | 343.32° |
| First elevation | 55° |
| Last azimuth | 74.27° |
| Last elevation | 26° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Green, White |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | At first I thought it was a low-flying airplane, then I saw it change a greenish color and it kind of looked like a firework sparkler dropping sparks from the bottom of it. I told my husband "oh, that was a meteorite"! and he thought I was crazy! |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | At first I thought it was a low-flying airplane, then I saw it change a greenish color and it kind of looked like a firework sparkler dropping sparks from the bottom of it. I told my husband "oh, that was a meteorite"! and he thought I was crazy! |