| Observer |
|
Name |
Frank F |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
This was one of the largest I have seen. I expected to hear a sonic boom but that didn't happen. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Locust Grove, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 15' 37.74'' N (38.260483°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 49' 46.57'' W (-77.829602°)
|
|
Elevation |
146.814957m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2014-11-03 18:20 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2014-11-03 23:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
354.29° |
|
First azimuth |
7.3° |
|
First elevation |
75° |
|
Last azimuth |
274.54° |
|
Last elevation |
29° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
15s |
|
Length |
30° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a jet contrail |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Flashed brightly when passing overhead which caught my attention. Flashed again as it disappeared from view. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |