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Observer
Name
Catrina S
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I have seen many shooting stars this seemed very large and close. Very eye catching sight, I was taking out the trash without my phone when I saw this.
Location
Address
Lake Frederick, VA
Latitude
39° 2' 27.52'' N (39.040977°)
Longitude
78° 9' 5.92'' W (-78.151644°)
Elevation
210.506531m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2025-03-06 21:35 EST
UT Date & Time
2025-03-07 02:35 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
260°
Moving
Facing azimuth
141.52°
First azimuth
153.08°
First elevation
45°
Last azimuth
135.85°
Last elevation
40°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
5s
Length
45°
Remarks
Looked like firework tails sparking fire colors
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
