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Observer
Name
Philip L
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
it was actually really cool.
Location
Address
Lorton, VA
Latitude
38° 42' 26.89'' N (38.707469°)
Longitude
77° 12' 26.74'' W (-77.207428°)
Elevation
13.366m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-06-18 22:05 EDT
UT Date & Time
2018-06-19 02:05 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
257°
Moving
Facing azimuth
270°
First azimuth
300°
First elevation
55°
Last azimuth
275°
Last elevation
45°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-5
Color
Light Yellow
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Yes
Duration
1s
Length
30°
Remarks
The fireball was followed by a trail of glowing train. As the fireball disappeared,the trail followed on until it disappeared too. There was a bit of sparkle and the end.
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
No
Remarks
-
