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Observer
Name
cathy p
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was on my way to work in my car when I saw it. It was an amazing thing to see. I knew it wasn't just a falling star. It was MUCH more than that. I read somewhere that other people witnessed same thing, so i had to look it up.
Location
Address
Port Republic, VA
Latitude
38° 17' 58.45'' N (38.29957°)
Longitude
78° 46' 18.92'' W (-78.771923°)
Elevation
327.86m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-01-30 18:15 EST
UT Date & Time
2016-01-30 23:15 UT
Duration
≈7.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
255°
Moving
Facing azimuth
53.24°
First azimuth
48.77°
First elevation
57°
Last azimuth
316.12°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-11
Color
Orange, Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
