| Observer |
|
Name |
Kristin D |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
Fireball resembled a chunk of burning firework. Never knew about the existence of fireballs before tonight! Very cool experience. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Richmond, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 33' 26.55'' N (37.557376°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 28' 15.82'' W (-77.47106°)
|
|
Elevation |
65.903m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2017-09-17 00:01 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2017-09-17 04:01 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
183° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
25.05° |
|
First azimuth |
23° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
23.09° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Green, Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
