Observer |
Name |
David D |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
Object moving very quickly in gradual deceding trajectory toward horizon. Speed seemed about twice as fast as military jet from my perspective. |
Location |
Address |
Christiansburg, VA |
Latitude |
37° 10' 10.29'' N (37.169524°)
|
Longitude |
80° 26' 43.16'' W (-80.445321°)
|
Elevation |
626.916m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2017-04-12 20:45 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-04-13 00:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
257° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
166.4° |
First azimuth |
181.98° |
First elevation |
49° |
Last azimuth |
137.13° |
Last elevation |
- |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-21 |
Color |
Light Yellow |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |