Reports Report 3210gl (Event 3210-2017)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cameron M |
| Experience Level | 1/5 |
| Remarks | I was driving down the interstate, sorry I do not know the exact location! I was most likely close to the WV/ VA state line on Interstate 81 (heading back to Manassas, VA from Seneca Rocks, WV). |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Strasburg, VA |
| Latitude | 39° 0' 12.62'' N (39.003506°) |
| Longitude | 78° 22' 55.54'' W (-78.382094°) |
| Elevation | 231.869m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2017-09-17 00:45 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2017-09-17 04:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up right to down left |
| Descent Angle | 231° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | 235° |
| First azimuth | 212.27° |
| First elevation | 51° |
| Last azimuth | 168.86° |
| Last elevation | 15° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -8 |
| Color | Green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Unknown |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | It looked shimmery, like the greenish color was firework-like. But was the opposite of a firework because of how it shot downwards, and fast! |