| Observer |
|
Name |
terry m |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
it was bright and seemed to be a pretty low altitude |
| Location |
|
Address |
Nitro, WV |
|
Latitude |
38° 25' 44.01'' N (38.428892°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 50' 52.39'' W (-81.847887°)
|
|
Elevation |
179.506271m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2020-06-07 21:45 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2020-06-08 01:45 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
108° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
280° |
|
First azimuth |
265° |
|
First elevation |
50° |
|
Last azimuth |
300° |
|
Last elevation |
35° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow burned out to light red |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
5s |
|
Length |
10° |
|
Remarks |
glowing trail yellow to red as it faded |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
it flashed and burned out before the horizon just above the mountain line |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
small flashes as it flashed but only a couple very small ones |
