| Observer |
|
Name |
Courtney-Amber M |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
There were two witnesses to this event and it looked like nothing we have ever seen before |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richmond, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 32' 34.08'' N (37.542799°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 27' 30.79'' W (-77.458553°)
|
|
Elevation |
57.115m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-06-06 21:49 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-06-07 01:49 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
253° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
55° |
|
First azimuth |
80° |
|
First elevation |
55° |
|
Last azimuth |
35° |
|
Last elevation |
25° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-7 |
|
Color |
Yellow orange with white on the tail |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
It looked like a piece of paper caught on fire and then suddenly evaporated |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
