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Observer
Name
kaitlin M
Experience Level
1/5
Remarks
I was dricing south on 28. Caught my eye. At first I thought it was a plane. I was horrified when it broke up, flashed bright, then left little to no trace.
Location
Address
Sterling, VA
Latitude
39° 0' 18.63'' N (39.005174°)
Longitude
77° 25' 46.59'' W (-77.429607°)
Elevation
92.168m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2016-06-07 20:55 EDT
UT Date & Time
2016-06-08 00:55 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up right to down left
Descent Angle
250°
Moving
Facing azimuth
180°
First azimuth
192.26°
First elevation
50°
Last azimuth
161.61°
Last elevation
35°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-20
Color
Pink, Green, Light Green, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
No
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
broke into 3 one was brightest
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
3 pieces.
