| Observer |
|
Name |
Cassandra P |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
It passed right by the moon that was still visible. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Franconia, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 46' 2.97'' N (38.767491°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 9' 53.99'' W (-77.164997°)
|
|
Elevation |
60.336m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-05-15 08:20 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-05-15 12:20 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈20s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
270° |
|
First azimuth |
270° |
|
First elevation |
69° |
|
Last azimuth |
280° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-13 |
|
Color |
Light Blue, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
25s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
Looked like a q-tip the entire time, round at the front blueish middle and the tail came to somewhat of a point. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
