| Observer |
|
Name |
Jim W |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Never seen anything like it... Seen small events but none as bright especially before full darkness had set. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lynch Station, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 8' 46.51'' N (37.146254°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 18' 3.09'' W (-79.300857°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-10-02 19:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-10-02 23:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
270° |
|
First elevation |
40° |
|
Last azimuth |
270° |
|
Last elevation |
20° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-20 |
|
Color |
yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
3s |
|
Length |
20° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |