| Observer |
|
Name |
Tammy R |
|
Experience Level |
4/5
|
|
Remarks |
We saw one last summer too, so we are very fortunate. We sit in our hot tub and star gaze. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rochelle, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 18' 51.99'' N (38.314443°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 18' 1.09'' W (-78.300302°)
|
|
Elevation |
187.957397m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-01-17 21:00 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-01-18 02:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
13° |
|
First azimuth |
350° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
60° |
|
Last elevation |
60° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-22 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
By the time we saw it, there were 2 fireballs and the front one broke into a third. |
