| Observer |
|
Name |
Mark T |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
- |
| Location |
|
Address |
Radford, VA |
|
Latitude |
35° 30' 58.68'' N (35.516299°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 51' 56'' W (-80.865555°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2011-10-04 04:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2011-10-04 08:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
4.08547° |
|
First azimuth |
6.00881° |
|
First elevation |
35° |
|
Last azimuth |
41.63154° |
|
Last elevation |
- |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
2s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
The train seemed to be a combination smoke and glowing stream. It seemed consistent with what super heated metal might put off. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
After the object decended below the treeline the entire sky lit up white upon impact. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |