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Observer
Name
Jan W
Experience Level
5/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Haymarket, VA
Latitude
38° 48' 59.72'' N (38.816589°)
Longitude
77° 28' 23.46'' W (-77.473183°)
Elevation
-
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2012-01-28 21:41 EST
UT Date & Time
2012-01-29 02:41 UT
Duration
≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up to down
Descent Angle
180°
Moving
Facing azimuth
89.99979°
First azimuth
79.69493°
First elevation
15°
Last azimuth
88.13201°
Last elevation
6°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-7
Color
yellow-orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-1s
Length
-1°
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
Yes
Remarks
Multiple short-lived fragments trailing behind. Intense final burst. Yellow-orange color, chnging to green after flash.
I could not see trail probably due to lights of other cars.
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
-
