Reports Report 1775iv (Event 1775-2019)
| Observer | |
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| Name | Christopher S |
| Experience Level | 4/5 |
| Remarks | Brightness abnormally high; duration (>10sec) seemed unusual. |
| Video |
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| Location | |
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| Address | Portsmouth, VA |
| Latitude | 36° 50' 45.46'' N (36.84596°) |
| Longitude | 76° 19' 10.52'' W (-76.319588°) |
| Elevation | 2.022137m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2019-04-16 23:00 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2019-04-17 03:00 UT |
| Duration | ≈20s |
| Direction | |
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| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 102° |
| Moving | |
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| Facing azimuth | 28° |
| First azimuth | 5° |
| First elevation | 36° |
| Last azimuth | 38° |
| Last elevation | 6° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -20 |
| Color | Light Blue, Light Green, Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
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| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
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| Observation | Unknown |
| Duration | - |
| Length | - |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Mild flashed alongside consistently increasing brightness until termination. |
| Fragmentation | |
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| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Glittery fragmentation of yellowish/orangish color trailing behind the object. |