| Observer |
|
Name |
Amy G |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
I've never seen anything like this. We thought it may have been a comet. I did not record the exact minute we saw it but it was close to 10:30pm |
| Location |
|
Address |
Alexandria, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 46' 24.5'' N (38.773472°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 7' 46.1'' W (-77.129473°)
|
|
Elevation |
40.918m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2016-04-23 22:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-04-24 02:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
186° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
23.54° |
|
First azimuth |
26.28° |
|
First elevation |
59° |
|
Last azimuth |
24.89° |
|
Last elevation |
39° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-15 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |