| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael B |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was travelling northbound on I-79 from Charleston, WV to Fairmont, WV. I spotted the object approximately around 11:00pm but I am unsure of my precise location on the highway when I saw it. My best guess is that I was facing due north, or northeast. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Sutton, WV |
| Latitude | 38° 40' 25.09'' N (38.673637°) |
| Longitude | 80° 43' 6.92'' W (-80.71859°) |
| Elevation | 296.6987m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2015-06-14 23:00 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2015-06-15 03:00 UT |
| Duration | <1s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 260° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 33.99° |
| First azimuth | 24.15° |
| First elevation | 49° |
| Last azimuth | 10.59° |
| Last elevation | 31° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -12 |
| Color | Green, Orange |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 0.3s |
| Length | 5° |
| Remarks | Orange tail. |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |