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Observer
Name
Danny F
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I thought at first it was a very bright bottle rocket, but it traveled too slowly and lasted too long. It seemed to be low altitude, and faded into nothing as it traveled to the east.
Location
Address
Gainesville, VA
Latitude
38° 46' 10.82'' N (38.769672°)
Longitude
77° 35' 54.52'' W (-77.598478°)
Elevation
89.049637m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2013-09-19 19:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2013-09-19 23:30 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From left to right
Descent Angle
90°
Moving
Facing azimuth
-
First azimuth
-
First elevation
69°
Last azimuth
-
Last elevation
62°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
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Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
