| Observer |
|
Name |
Lawrence "Bird" T |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
We were facilitating a star party and many of our AstroBuddies saw the fireball. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Williamsburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 17' 25.33'' N (37.29037°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 38' 45.12'' W (-76.645868°)
|
|
Elevation |
25.477398m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-05-03 22:28 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-05-04 02:28 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
205.91° |
|
First azimuth |
206° |
|
First elevation |
30° |
|
Last azimuth |
35° |
|
Last elevation |
30° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-4 |
|
Color |
I'm colorblind, but it looked white to me |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
35° |
|
Remarks |
faint train |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |