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Observer
Name
Garry G
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
I've never seen one this close/big before. I thought it was an aircraft at first but it was moving FAR too fast and bright green exhaust? Next I thought meteorite with high copper content. Anyone else see it?
Location
Address
Alexandria, VA
Latitude
38° 46' 52.86'' N (38.78135°)
Longitude
77° 6' 15.64'' W (-77.104345°)
Elevation
45.067112m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2014-10-02 16:30 EDT
UT Date & Time
2014-10-02 20:30 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
311.73°
First azimuth
327.88°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
287.94°
Last elevation
8°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Green, Light Green
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-