| Observer |
|
Name |
Patrick F |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
Crazy huge looked like a firework but way too large and way too bright, travelling across the sky |
| Location |
|
Address |
Stuarts Draft, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 1' 17.33'' N (38.02148°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 2' 37.72'' W (-79.043812°)
|
|
Elevation |
426.84m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2018-10-01 23:40 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2018-10-02 03:40 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From down left to up right |
|
Descent Angle |
87° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
4.81° |
|
First azimuth |
180.96° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
7.22° |
|
Last elevation |
34° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-11 |
|
Color |
Dark Green, Green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
75° |
|
Remarks |
Sparkles and tendrils |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked to be breaking off the main ball, looked like a firework |
