| Observer |
|
Name |
Leslie P |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
It was spectacular, 20 times larger than the largest star we could see with a visible tail trailing far behind |
| Location |
|
Address |
Hillsville, VA |
|
Latitude |
36° 44' 51.98'' N (36.747772°)
|
|
Longitude |
80° 46' 22.54'' W (-80.772927°)
|
|
Elevation |
742.954224m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-01-19 22:16 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-01-20 03:16 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
|
Descent Angle |
225° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
345.52° |
|
First azimuth |
44.98° |
|
First elevation |
44° |
|
Last azimuth |
292.93° |
|
Last elevation |
33° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
Light Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |