Observer |
Name |
Ben D |
Experience Level |
2/5
|
Remarks |
- |
Location |
Address |
Purcellville, VA |
Latitude |
39° 8' 13.78'' N (39.13716°)
|
Longitude |
77° 41' 51.65'' W (-77.69768°)
|
Elevation |
157.879m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2016-01-03 20:15 EST
|
UT Date & Time |
2016-01-04 01:15 UT
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From right to left |
Descent Angle |
270° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
77.82° |
First azimuth |
96.95° |
First elevation |
60° |
Last azimuth |
73.35° |
Last elevation |
60° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Red |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
Yes |
Duration |
3s |
Length |
5° |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
Unknown |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
Yes |
Remarks |
It broke up into at least two bright pieces, which were visible for about a second. |