| Observer |
|
Name |
Patty S |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I knew it had to be a meteorite . |
| Location |
|
Address |
Newport News, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 5' 0.87'' N (37.083576°)
|
|
Longitude |
76° 29' 52.79'' W (-76.497998°)
|
|
Elevation |
10.479m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-30 17:45 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-30 22:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
250° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
340.6° |
|
First azimuth |
350.08° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
311.18° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-5 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing trail ... Our first though we're fireworks but it was moving at the wrong angle and way too fast |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
