| Observer |
|
Name |
Geoff C |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
Very swift fireball caught while looking for SpaceX Crew Dragon launch. Couldn't see any terminal flash as it went behind a building. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alexandria, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 48' 26.97'' N (38.807492°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 3' 55.67'' W (-77.065464°)
|
|
Elevation |
38.504204m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-11-10 21:12 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-11-11 02:12 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
150° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
178.71° |
|
First azimuth |
169.3° |
|
First elevation |
20° |
|
Last azimuth |
184.55° |
|
Last elevation |
5° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Bright white fireball was shedding numerous orange "sparks" along its path |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
