| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Johnson R |
| Experience Level | 2/5 |
| Remarks | Absolutely chance encounter. At first, the trail was very short, and it looked like a fast moving plane. As it went further to the NE, it developed a tail and flared up. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Richmond, VA |
| Latitude | 37° 33' 17.49'' N (37.554857°) |
| Longitude | 77° 29' 16.93'' W (-77.488036°) |
| Elevation | 69.483536m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2013-03-22 19:55 EDT |
| UT Date & Time | 2013-03-22 23:55 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From left to right |
| Descent Angle | 90° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | -1° |
| First azimuth | -1° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | -1° |
| Last elevation | 35° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -18 |
| Color | very light, bright bluish green |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Duration | -1s |
| Length | -1° |
| Remarks | - |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | No |
| Remarks | - |