| Observer |
|
Name |
Bruce N |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
I also saw a similar one the previous night which I will report separately. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Lynchburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 25' 18.95'' N (37.42193°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 15' 7.47'' W (-79.252075°)
|
|
Elevation |
245.106m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2015-11-23 21:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2015-11-24 02:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
268° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
38.4° |
|
First azimuth |
47.52° |
|
First elevation |
13° |
|
Last azimuth |
16.94° |
|
Last elevation |
17° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Sort of a hissing sound. |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
15° |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a bottle rocket that people shoot on the 4th of July. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
A bit of sparkling as it burned out. |
