| Observer |
|
Name |
keith l |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I was on a balcony so my view of the night sky was unobstructed. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Culpeper, VA |
|
Latitude |
38° 27' 14.49'' N (38.454025°)
|
|
Longitude |
78° 1' 4.52'' W (-78.017922°)
|
|
Elevation |
139.736771m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2019-06-22 01:30 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-06-22 05:30 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From left to right |
|
Descent Angle |
90° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
260° |
|
First azimuth |
245° |
|
First elevation |
45° |
|
Last azimuth |
310° |
|
Last elevation |
55° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-27 |
|
Color |
red, white, orange, yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
got brighter as it crossed the sky, bright glowing fragments coming off the ball, and was brightest just before it went out. |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
smaller bright pieces coming off the main ball |