| Observer |
|
Name |
Patrick F |
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I thought it was a very close meteor that was maybe a few hundred feet above me. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Mechanicsville, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 42' 21.9'' N (37.706083°)
|
|
Longitude |
77° 24' 56.76'' W (-77.415768°)
|
|
Elevation |
61.360291m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2021-09-23 20:15 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2021-09-24 00:15 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈1.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
41.63° |
|
First azimuth |
78.01° |
|
First elevation |
85° |
|
Last azimuth |
278.6° |
|
Last elevation |
8° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
- |
|
Color |
Yellow |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Duration |
- |
|
Length |
- |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Looked like it exploded and disappeared out of sight |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
