| Observer |
|
Name |
Alan H |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was driving along carrico mills rd and noticed it. Thought it was just a large meteor near dusk |
| Location |
|
Address |
Elkwood, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 27' 33.29'' N (38.459247°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 51' 25.21'' W (-77.857004°)
|
|
Elevation |
95.097908m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2024-10-21 18:56 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-10-21 22:56 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
99° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
310° |
|
First azimuth |
300° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
325° |
|
Last elevation |
50° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Sparks emanating |
