| Observer |
|
Name |
Hunter M |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
it was one of the coolest things i ever saw in the night sky |
| Location |
|
Address |
roanoke, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 16' 50.25'' N (37.280626°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 53' 53.67'' W (-79.898243°)
|
|
Elevation |
- |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2012-08-29 21:50 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2012-08-30 01:50 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
221.1829° |
|
First azimuth |
177.9276° |
|
First elevation |
60° |
|
Last azimuth |
230.93625° |
|
Last elevation |
31° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-9 |
|
Color |
green |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
6s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
started off looking like dust flying off the back then as it neared the end, some considerable sized chunks broke away |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
- |
