| Observer |
|
Name |
Faith J |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
it looked like it was going to hit the James River or Norfolk Naval Base. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Poquoson, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 7' 43.06'' N (37.128627°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 22' 55.67'' W (-76.38213°)
|
|
Elevation |
1.866267m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-07-17 22:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-07-18 02:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
26.72° |
|
First azimuth |
301.65° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
263.48° |
|
Last elevation |
22° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
What alerted me to look was the flashing in the sky. At first I thought it was police lights. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |