Observer |
Name |
Ted O |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
Just looked up and it was happening, was leaving a noisy amusement park so sound would be unreliable |
Location |
Address |
, VA |
Latitude |
37° 14' 10.82'' N (37.236338°)
|
Longitude |
76° 38' 29.09'' W (-76.641415°)
|
Elevation |
20.096752m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2024-04-27 20:42 EDT
|
UT Date & Time |
2024-04-28 00:42 UT
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
135° |
First azimuth |
135° |
First elevation |
45° |
Last azimuth |
90° |
Last elevation |
45° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
Color |
Orange |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Unknown |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Three rushes of varying brightness from zero to brightest with a wake cone apx 35 deg wide for each flash to include trailing fragmentation |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
Trail off fragments in its wake each with varying trajectory |