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Observer
Name
Robert U
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
It seemed to fall straight down, white at the start and then with a green core as it ended. Not sure of exact direction I was looking as I was driving on a winding road and don't know the exact location of where I saw the fireball.
Location
Address
, VA
Latitude
38° 41' 47.31'' N (38.696476°)
Longitude
78° 19' 11.81'' W (-78.319946°)
Elevation
756.568m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2017-09-22 20:20 EDT
UT Date & Time
2017-09-23 00:20 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
359.11°
First azimuth
0.32°
First elevation
27°
Last azimuth
357.05°
Last elevation
15°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-13
Color
Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
