| Observer |
|
Name |
Adam L |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Was very neat to witness. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hillsville, VA |
|
Latitude |
36° 46' 21'' N (36.7725°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 48' 44.11'' W (-80.812252°)
|
|
Elevation |
798.321m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-03-12 20:31 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-03-13 00:31 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
164° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
76.11° |
|
First azimuth |
75.72° |
|
First elevation |
57° |
|
Last azimuth |
80.9° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
Orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Glowing firey train, faded as the object faded. Appeared to be object breaking up |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Appeared to be breaking up, leaving a firey trail. |
