Reports Report 5736p (Event 5736-2021)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Chelsea H |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving so I didn’t get to pay too close attention, but it was sudden, quick, and very random. There were no planes or anything near it and it was a clear sunny day so no clouds |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Fairmont, WV |
| Latitude | 39° 29' 41.56'' N (39.494877°) |
| Longitude | 80° 9' 17.26'' W (-80.154795°) |
| Elevation | 342.668518m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2021-09-17 10:20 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2021-09-17 14:20 UT |
| Duration | ≈1.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 103° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 282.92° |
| First azimuth | 284.27° |
| First elevation | 45° |
| Last azimuth | 258.63° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 15s |
| Length | 30° |
| Remarks | It was a diagonal line but didn’t trail off like plane smoke it had def ending points… |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |